Evidence-informed intervention ideas: sleep interventions for adults with chronic conditions

Lack of sleep is associated with poor health outcomes. Interventions that promote sleep and rest should be part of an overall plan of care for community-dwelling older adults with chronic conditions. Occupational therapy practitioners are encouraged to use these evidence-informed intervention ideas as a guide for clinical decision making but should review the specific CAT Self-Management Interventions for Sleep Among Adults With Chronic Conditions (Fang et al., 2020) for more specific information.