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Longitudinal trends in late-life insomnia
 — implications for prescribing
Author(s)Kevin Morgan, David Clarke
Journal titleAge and Ageing, vol 26, no 3, May 1997
Pagespp 179-184
KeywordsSleep disorders ; Drugs ; Clinical surveys ; Longitudinal surveys ; Nottingham.
AnnotationInformation on outcomes among those reporting disturbed sleep is essential if hypnotic drugs and psychological treatment are to be appropriately targeted and insomnia management improved. This longitudinal study of general practice patients aged 65 and over in Nottingham found high levels of chronic insomnia, but with important differences emerging between incident and prevalent cases.
Accession NumberCPA-970905002 A
ClassmarkCTS: LLD: 3G: 3J: 8NTF

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