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Efficacy and safety of zolpidem extended release in elderly primary insomnia patients.
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry
January 2008
Sleep Medicine and Research Center, St. John's Mercy and St. Luke's Hospitals, 232 S. Woods Hill Road, Chesterfield, MO 63017, USA.
Objectives: To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of zolpidem extended release for the treatment of primary insomnia in elderly patients.
Methods: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group clinical trial was conducted. A total of 205 (117 women, 88 men; mean age 70.
Pharmacologic management of insomnia.
J Clin Psychiatry
January 2005
Sleep Medicine and Research Center, St. John's Mercy and St. Luke's Hospitals, Department of Psychiatry, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Pharmacotherapy is indicated for many types of insomnia, most notably transient insomnia associated with stress, acute illness, or jet lag. Many patients with chronic insomnia, including primary insomnia and insomnia secondary to a variety of medical and psychiatric disorders, also benefit from pharmacotherapy. Relatively few individuals receive prescription medication to help them sleep, and the majority use medication for a few nights to several weeks, as opposed to continuous use for months or years.
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