Behavioral and Pharmacological Therapies for Late-Life Insomnia
Author(s) -
Charles M. Morin,
Cheryl Colecchi,
Jackie Stone,
Rakesh Sood,
Douglas Brink
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.281.11.991
Subject(s) - medicine , insomnia , polysomnography , sleep hygiene , placebo , cognitive behavioral therapy , pharmacotherapy , sleep onset , sleep onset latency , randomized controlled trial , cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia , cognitive therapy , physical therapy , psychiatry , electroencephalography , alternative medicine , pathology , sleep quality
Insomnia is a prevalent health complaint in older adults. Behavioral and pharmacological treatments have their benefits and limitations, but no placebo-controlled study has compared their separate and combined effects for late-life insomnia.
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