Pain and sleep in medical diseases: Interactions and treatment possibilities a review

Sleep Research Online

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 67-76

  Drewes, Asbjørn Mohr ^a,b   Arendt Nielsen, Lars ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; 5 HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CHLORPROMAZINE; FLURAZEPAM; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; IMIDAZOPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; MORPHINE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TEMAZEPAM; TENOXICAM; TRIAZOLAM; TRYPTOPHAN; ZOPICLONE;

ALPHA RHYTHM; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; LONG TERM CARE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICAL DISEASE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PATTERN; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0035783378     PISSN: 1096214X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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