Comparison of cognitive-behavioral therapy and clonazepam for treating periodic limb movement disorder

Sleep

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 442-444

  Edinger, Jack D ^a,b   Fins, Ana I ^c   Sullivan, Robert J ^a,b   Marsh, Gail R ^b   Dailey, Dorothy S ^b   Young, Margaret ^a  

^a DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonazepam; Periodic leg movements; Treatment, nondrug

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTICONVULSANTS; CLONAZEPAM; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0029783907     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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