Cognitive behavioural therapy improved benzodiazepine discontinuation in chronic insomnia.
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Baillargeon L, Landreville P, Verreault R, et al. Discontinuation of benzodiazepines among older insomniac adults treated with cognitive-behavioural therapy combined with gradual tapering: a randomized trial. CMAJ 2003;169:1015–20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Discontinuation of benzodiazepines among older insomniac adults treated with cognitive-behavioural therapy combined with gradual tapering: a randomized trial.
BACKGROUND Long-term use of hypnotics is not recommended because of risks of dependency and adverse effects on health. The usual clinical management of benzodiazepine dependency is gradual tapering, but when used alone this method is not highly effective in achieving long-term discontinuation. We compared the efficacy of tapering plus cognitive-behavioural therapy for insomnia with tapering alo...
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P a t i e n t s 65 patients ≥ 50 years of age (mean age 67 y, 58% women) with chronic insomnia (> 6 mo) who had impaired daytime functioning or mood disturbances, had been taking a benzodiazepine nightly for ≥ 3 months, and were unable to refrain from taking a hypnotic for fear of poor sleep, or reported sleep efficiency (total sleep time/time in bed × 100) < 80% over a 2-week period. Exclusion...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Evidence-based nursing
دوره 7 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004