Sleep disorders in elderly patients who take hypnotics on a regular basis;Søvnlidelser hos eldre som bruker sovemiddel hver kveld

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 124, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 2600-2602

  Sivertsen, Børge ^a   Omvik, Siri ^a   Pallesen, Ståle ^a   Nordhus, Inger Hilde ^a   Bjorvatn, Björn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPNOTIC AGENT; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; ZOPICLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG INDICATION; HAND MOVEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INSOMNIA; LONG TERM CARE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; FEMALE; MALE; NORWAY; PARASOMNIA; SLEEP STAGE;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; NOCTURNAL MYOCLONUS SYNDROME; NORWAY; PIPERAZINES; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP DISORDERS; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 7744244551     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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