Insomnia is one of the most prevalent health concerns in the population and in clinical practice. Clinicians may be reluctant to address insomnia because of its many potential causes, unfamiliarity with behavioral treatments, and concerns about pharmacologic treatments.To review the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of insomnia in adults.Systematic ...
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Background Chronic insomnia is a highly prevalent disorder, with ten to thirty percent of Australian adults reporting chronic difficulties falling asleep and/or staying asleep such that it causes significant daytime impairment. Current Australian general
Jenny Haycock +14 more
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Nightly treatment of primary insomnia with prolonged release melatonin for 6 months: a randomized placebo controlled trial on age and endogenous melatonin as predictors of efficacy and safety [PDF]
<p>Background: Melatonin is extensively used in the USA in a non-regulated manner for sleep disorders. Prolonged release melatonin (PRM) is licensed in Europe and other countries for the short term treatment of primary insomnia in patients aged 55 ...
McConnachie Alex +14 more
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Insomnia in primary care settings: Still overlooked and undertreated?
Background: Insomnia is a major medical problem that is often associated with low health status and increased health-care utilization. Therefore, we conducted this study to determine the frequency of insomnia in a population presenting to the primary ...
Aljohara S Almeneessier +5 more
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Insomnia thresholds and associated factors among Omani university students
Background: Insomnia is the most predominant sleep disorder affecting the general population and is a significant health concern. Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the prevalence and predictors of insomnia among Omani university students ...
Omar Al Omari +8 more
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Correlations of Cognitive Function with Insomnia Severity, Serum Levels of 25-hydroxy Vitamin D3 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α in Elderly Patients with Chronic Insomnia [PDF]
Background As one of the most common diseases in the elderly, chronic insomnia is often accompanied by cognitive impairment and seriously affects the quality of life of the elderly.
WU Zixing, HU Xin, TAO Shimeng, HE Youjun, CAI Chuanyun, JIANG Wei
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Efficacy of Remote Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia in Improving Health Status of Patients with Insomnia Symptoms: A Meta-analysis [PDF]
Background Insomnia is highly prevalent and cognitive behavioural therapy is the first-line treatment for it. This study aimed to assess the efficacy of remote cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia, specifically, treatment fully delivered through ...
Xu, Dawei +7 more
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The relationship between sleep disturbance and depression [PDF]
This paper focuses on several aspects of the relationship between sleep and depression, with particular attention to objective factors and subjective perceptions.
Mayers, Andrew G. +5 more
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Hypoglossal nerve stimulation therapy via the Inspire® implant is a common alternative to positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Ruchir P. Patel, Chelsie E. Rohrscheib
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Insomnia in Pregnancy and Factors Related to Insomnia [PDF]
This study aims to investigate insomnia experienced by pregnant women and factors associated with it. This study was designed as hospital-based, descriptive, and cross-sectional research. The participants were 486 people chosen with nonprobability random sampling method.
Kızılırmak, Aynur +2 more
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