Does abuse in late life worsen sleep quality? A two-year prospective cohort study among rural older adults

• Main Authors: Yunus, Raudah Mohd, Hairi, Noran Naqiah, Choo, Wan Yuen, Sooryanarayana, Rajini, Hairi, Farizah Mohd, Ismail, Norliana, Kandiben, Shathanapriya, Tey, Nai Peng, Ali, Zainudin Mohd, Ahmad, Sharifah Nor, Razak, Inayah Abdul, Othman, Sajaratulnisah, Peramalah, Devi, Mydin, Fadzilah Hanum Mohd, Bulgiba, Awang
• Format: Article
• Published: John Wiley & Sons 2018
• Subjects: HB Economic Theory; HC Economic History and Conditions; R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/19955/; https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.4986

Background: Elder abuse and neglect (EAN) is a growing public health problem, and numerous adverse health effects of abuse in late life have been documented. Little is known, however, about the impact of elder abuse on sleep quality. This study examines the longitudinal relationship between EAN and...