DOI: 10.5014/ajot.2023.77s2-po316 ISSN: 0272-9490
Sleep Well, Live Well! OT Interventions for Sleep Disturbances for Individuals With Hypermobile Erler-Danlos Syndrome
Susan S. McDonald, Allison Johnson, Nicole Curtis, Elizabeth Smiddy, Anthony Foster, David Levine- Occupational Therapy
Abstract
Date Presented 04/22/2023
Individuals with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) commonly experience sleep disturbances that can affect occupational performance and participation. The purpose of this study was to investigate common sleep disturbances in individuals with hEDS and OT interventions commonly utilized to facilitate sleep.
Primary Author and Speaker: Susan S. McDonald
Additional Authors and Speakers: David Levine
Contributing Authors: Allison Johnson, Nicole Curtis, Elizabeth Smiddy, Anthony Foster