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Sundowning meaning
A state of agitation, confusion, or delirium, especially in patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease, which begins daily at nightfall and which is alleviated by daylight.
Example sentences (2)
Narcotics and certain psychotropic drugs can exacerbate sundowning symptoms, Diaz said.
Pain, stress and anxiety can worsen the symptoms of sundowning, Krowel noted.