Sara Hassani, of Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C. "We know that abnormally long or short sleep after stroke ...

Both insufficient and excessive sleep have been linked to poor recovery outcomes and reduced quality of life after a stroke. According to Dr. Hassani, "Future research should explore the links ...

Sleep is recognised as critical for successful ... [it] should be considered as part of the multidisciplinary care pathway after stroke," said Fleming. "This study indicates the ability for ...