Excessive daytime somnolence and hypnotic use in the elderly;Sonolência excessiva diurna e uso de hipnóticos em idosos

Revista de Psiquiatria Clinica

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 80-85

  Souza, José Carlos ^a,b   Magna, Luís Alberto ^b   De Paula, Thaís Helena ^b  

^a UCDB   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aged; Epworth sleepiness scale questionnaire; Excessive daytime somnolence; Hypnotic therapeutic use

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; HYPNOTIC AGENT; ZALEPLON; ZOLPIDEM;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SOMNOLENCE;

EID: 0042318694     PISSN: 01016083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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