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Komorbiditäten
Daten zur Komorbidität bei medikamentenbezogenen Störungen liegen nach Kenntnis der Autor*innen für Deutschland nicht ausreichend vor.
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Empfehlungen zur Durchführung einer Polygraphie oder Polysomnographie im Bereich Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
Ein- und Durchschlafstörungen, nichterholsamer Schlaf oder erhöhte Tagesmüdigkeit sind unspezifische Symptome von heute ca. 100 unterscheidbaren Störungsbildern, die in der kommenden 11. Revision der Internati...
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Non-Benzodiazepin-Hypnotika
Zu den Hypnotika aus der Substanzklasse der Non-Benzodiazepine zählen das Zyklopyrrolon Zopiclon, das Imidazopyridin Zolpidem sowie das Pyrazolopyrimidin Zaleplon. Die Non-Benzodiazepin-Hypnotika können zur ku...
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Benzodiazepine
Hypnotika der Substanzklasse der Benzodiazepine können im Rahmen eines Gesamtbehandlungskonzepts nach differentialdiagnostischer Abklärung der Beschwerden unter Berücksichtigung schlafhygienischer Maßnahmen, E...
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Hypnotika
Unter dem Begriff Hypnotika werden Arzneimittel verstanden, die eine schlafförderliche Wirkung auf den Menschen ausüben. Im engeren Sinne zählen hierzu die Benzodiazepine, die Non-Benzodiazepin-Hypnotika, Chlo...
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Electronic media use and insomnia complaints in German adolescents: gender differences in use patterns and sleep problems
Electronic media play an important role in the everyday lives of children and adolescents and have been shown to be associated with sleep problems. The objective of this study was to assess the associations be...
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Altered serum fatty acid composition in geriatric depression
Fatty acids (FA), mainly polyunsaturated (PUFA) of n-3 or n-6 types, may influence neuropsychobiological processes. Decreased levels of n-3 PUFA have been shown to be related to major depression and supplement...
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Successful physical exercise-induced weight loss is modulated by habitual sleep duration in the elderly: results of a pilot study
Although it is widely accepted that physical exercise promotes weight loss, physical exercise alone had been found to result in only marginal weight loss compared to no treatment. Interestingly, both subjectiv...
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Sleep-dependent memory consolidation and its implications for psychiatry
Both sleep disturbance and memory impairment are very common in psychiatric disorders. Since sleep has been shown to play a role in the process of transferring newly acquired information into long-term memory,...
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Insomnia complaints and substance use in German adolescents: did we underestimate the role of coffee consumption? Results of the KiGGS study
The purpose of the study was to study the associations of tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, and coffee use and insomnia complaints (IC) in adolescents with special consideration of the influence of coffee consumpti...
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The role of sleep problems and circadian clock genes in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and mood disorders during childhood and adolescence: an update
A more recent branch of research describes the importance of sleep problems in the development and treatment of mental disorders in children and adolescents, such as attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (A...
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The atypical antipsychotics olanzapine and quetiapine, but not haloperidol, reduce ACTH and cortisol secretion in healthy subjects
Increased activity of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis is an important aspect of the pathophysiology of major depression and schizophrenia. Despite the usefulness of atypical antipsychotics in the...
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Psychoneuroendokrine Pathomechanismen der psychophysiologischen Insomnie
Psychoneuroendokrine Entstehungs-, Erhaltungs- und Chronifizierungs-mechanismen von Insomnien sind trotz hoher Prävalenzraten weitestgehend unbekannt. Die Psychophysiologische Insomnie basiert auf einem Circul...
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Quetiapine reduces nocturnal urinary cortisol excretion in healthy subjects
Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis dysfunction is a frequent finding in psychiatric disorders, including psychotic depression and schizophrenia. Conflicting results exist concerning the influence of ant...
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Sleep-promoting properties of quetiapine in healthy subjects
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of quetiapine, an atypical antipsychotic, on polysomnographic sleep structure and subjective sleep quality. This double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomize...
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Tolerability of Hypnosedatives in Older Patients
Sleep disturbances are common and prevalence rates increase with age. Especially in the elderly, somatic diseases and medications with adverse effects relating to sleep are frequent reasons for disturbed and n...
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Zusammenhang zwischen Schlafqualität, Morgen- und Tagesbefindlichkeit bei schlafgestörten Patienten
Schlafstörungen führen unabhängig von der zugrunde liegenden Ursache zu einer verminderten Tagesbefindlichkeit. Das Ausmaß dieser Einschränkung bestimmt den Schweregrad der Erkrankung. Bei Gesunden hängt die T...
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Quantifizierte Arousal-Analyse bei Patienten mit einer psychophysiologischen Insomnie
Arousal sind sekundenkurze Frequenzbeschleunigungen im Elektroenzephalogramm des schlafenden Menschen. Viele Untersuchungen weisen auf einen Zusammenhang zwischen einem Arousal-gestörten Schlaf und einer einge...
