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PurposePreventing falls in patients is one of the most important concerns in acute hospitals. Balance disorder and hypnotic drugs lead to falls. The Standing Test for Imbalance and Disequilibrium (SIDE) is developed for the evaluation of static standing ...
Ryuki Hashida+15 more
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BackgroundThe prevalence of multimorbidity is increasing worldwide, presumably leading to an increased use of medicines. During the last decades the use of hypnotic and anxiolytic benzodiazepine derivatives and related drugs has increased dramatically ...
K. Linnet+6 more
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Application of the ex-Gaussian function to the effect of the word blindness suggestion on Stroop task performance suggests no word blindness [PDF]
The aim of the present paper was to apply the ex-Gaussian function to data reported by Parris et al. (2012) given its utility in studies involving the Stroop task. Parris et al.
Dienes, Zoltan+2 more
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STUDY OBJECTIVES Previous epidemiological studies have established insomnia as a major risk factor for mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders. However, the associations between insomnia with sedative-hypnotic prescriptions and various psychiatric ...
Kuo‐Hsuan Chung+5 more
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Trends, correlates, and disease patterns of sedative-hypnotic use among elderly persons in Taiwan
Objective The population-based National Health Insurance database was adopted to investigate the prevalence, correlates, and disease patterns of sedative-hypnotic use in elderly persons in Taiwan.
Chia-Lun Kuo+2 more
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Reducing inappropriate hypnotic prescribing using a quality improvement initiative in a rural practice [PDF]
Context This improvement project was set in a single general practice in rural Lincolnshire, East Midlands, UK. All doctors and practice staff were actively engaged in reducing inappropriate long term prescribing of hypnotic drugs in the practice ...
Bee, David+3 more
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Hypnotics and Their Dangers [PDF]
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Insomnia is a common sleep disorder. Natural sleep aids are gaining worldwide popularity as alternatives to prescription drugs for improving sleep.
Seonghui Kim+6 more
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Sedative Hypnotic Medication Use and the Risk of Motor Vehicle Crash.
OBJECTIVES We sought to estimate the association between sedative hypnotic use and motor vehicle crash risk. METHODS We conducted a new user cohort study of 409 171 adults in an integrated health care system.
R. Hansen+4 more
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