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Nocturnal sleep pattern in native Brazilian Terena adults [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2000
Social-economic factors influence sleep habits. This research analyzes characteristics of nocturnal sleep in Brazilian Native Terena adults. Sixty-four adults (31 M; 33 F) from 18 to 75 years, with a mean age of 37.0, from the Indian Reservation village ...
RUBENS REIMÃO, JOSÉ CARLOS SOUZA, CARLOS EDUARDO VILELA GAUDIOSO, HELLEN DA COSTA GUERRA, ANDREA DAS CHAGAS ALVES, JOLENE CRISTINA FERREIRA OLIVEIRA, NILTON CEZAR ANTONIO GNOBIE, DESIRÉE CORREA GUERRA SILVÉRIO   +7 more
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Comparison of the qCON and qNOX indices for the assessment of unconsciousness level and noxious stimulation response during surgery [PDF]

, 2016
The objective of this work is to compare the performances of two electroencephalogram based indices for detecting loss of consciousness and loss of response to nociceptive stimulation.
Agustí, Mercé, Fontanet, Joan, Gabarrón, Eva, Gambus, Pedro L., Jensen, Erik Weber, Melia, Umberto Sergio Pio, Pineda, Patricia, Souto, Nuria, Vallverdú Ferrer, Montserrat   +8 more
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Leptocarpus disjunctus prolongs sleeping time and increases nonrapid eye movement sleep with additional anxiolytic capacity

Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2017
Leptocarpus disjunctus Mast. (Restionaceae) is an edible plant which has indigenous warnings regarding its side effects which can manifest as dizziness. This study investigated hypnotic and anxiolytic properties using several animal models.
Watchara Damjuti, Thanes Fuangfoo, Chanida Palanuvej, Tingli Li, Nijsiri Ruangrungsi   +4 more
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Hypnotic drug risks of mortality, infection, depression, and cancer: but lack of benefit

F1000Research, 2016
This is a review of hypnotic drug risks and benefits. Almost every month, new information appears about the risks of hypnotics (sleeping pills). The most important risks of hypnotics include excess mortality (especially overdose deaths, quiet deaths at ...
D. Kripke
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Distinct Prescription Patterns Emerge Years Before ALS Diagnosis: A Nationwide Registry‐Based Study

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective The prodromal phase of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is poorly defined. We aimed to characterize prescription drug use patterns in the pre‐diagnostic period by analyzing nationwide prescription data to identify the earliest divergence between individuals who developed ALS and matched healthy controls.
Magne Haugland Solheim, Trond Riise, Marianna Cortese, Ola Nakken, Ole‐Bjørn Tysnes, Jannicke Igland, Kjetil Bjornevik   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desynchronization of pathological low-frequency brain activity by the hypnotic drug zolpidem. [PDF]

, 2008
Reports of the beneficial effects of the hypnotic imidazopyridine, zolpidem, described in persistent vegetative state^1, 2^ have been replicated recently in brain-injured and cognitively impaired patients^3-7^.
Alison E. Fisher, Gavin L. Woodhall, Ian M. Stanford, Naoki Yamawaki, Ralf P. Clauss, Stephen D. Hall   +5 more
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Nuances and Uncertainties Regarding Hypnotic Inductions: Toward a Theoretically Informed Praxis

American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 2016
Although most definitions of hypnosis consider inductions as the initial stage in a hypnosis protocol, knowledge of inductions remains poor and uninformed by recent developments in theory and research.
D. Terhune, E. Cardeña
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immersive reality capabilities of relieving hiraeth

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding how immersive experiences foster a sense of presence sufficient to rival real‐world experiences remains an open research area. Prior work has largely examined episodic memory recall in simulated environments, but less is known about how immersive technologies can reconnect individuals with personal memories.
Erica Mi, Fred Fonseca
wiley   +1 more source

Association between benzodiazepine anxiolytic polypharmacy and concomitant psychotropic medications in Japan: a retrospective cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionGuidelines for various psychiatric disorders recommend short-term use of benzodiazepine anxiolytic monotherapy in few cases. Contrarily, benzodiazepine anxiolytic polypharmacy (BAP) is not recommended in any case.
Masahiro Takeshima, Kazuhisa Yoshizawa, Masaya Ogasawara, Mizuki Kudo, Yu Itoh, Naoko Ayabe, Nana Shibata, Kazuo Mishima   +7 more
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Hypnotic Activity of Carthamus tinctorius Petal Extracts and Its Purified Components [PDF]

Research Journal of Pharmacognosy
Background and objectives: Sleep disorders are common in industrialized and developing societies. This study aimed to investigate the sleep-inducing potential of Carthamus tinctorius L.
Abdorahim Nouri, Mahdi Vazirian, Hamid Reza Monsef Esfahani, Mohammad Sharifzadeh, Reza Jahani, Mehran Mirabzadeh Ardakani, Mahnaz Khanavi, Mohammad Reza Shams Ardekani*   +7 more
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