Pharmacotherapeutic failure in a large cohort of patients with insomnia presenting to a sleep medicine center and laboratory: Subjective pretest predictions and objective diagnoses

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1608-1620

  Krakow, Barry ^a,b,c   Ulibarri, Victor A ^a,b   McIver, Natalia D ^a,b  

^a Sleep and Human Health Institute   (United States)

^b Maimonides Sleep Arts and Sciences Ltd   (United States)

^c Los Alamos Oversight Bureau   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRESCRIPTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; UNITED STATES; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; SLEEP MEDICINE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT FAILURE;

HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; SLEEP MEDICINE SPECIALTY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84919683140     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: 19425546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2014.04.032     Document Type: Article

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