Sleep Health Toolkit

Sleep Health Resources for Health Care Providers

Here the SleepWell Lab at KU Medical Center provides resources for health care professionals. We'll be adding new items, so please check back for the latest.

Framework for Sleep Health Promotion (PDF)

Physical Activity to Enhance Sleep (PDF)

Sleep Screening Decision Tree

Formatted in a "decision tree" format, this document can help guide physical therapists in determining what questions they should be asking their patients and provide recommendations for how to address issues with sleep health.

View the sleep screening decision tree (PDF).

The sleep decision tree was published Siengsukon CF, He J, Miller K, Jewell D. Application accuracy of the sleep decision tree to standardized patient cases by physiotherapists: An observational study. Physiother Theory Pract. 2022 Nov;38(13):2874-2883. doi: 10.1080/09593985.2021.1926024. Epub 2021 Jun 8. PMID: 34101527.

Pros and Cons of Wearables and Sleep-Tracking Technology to Assess Sleep (PDF)

Sleep Assessments (PDF)

How to Locate a Sleep Physician (PDF)

Health Coaching (PDF)

Resources for Additional Sleep Information (PDF)