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OBJECTIVE: To analyze the somnipathy related factors in elderly patients with stroke and to compare effects of traditional Chinese medicine and estazolam on sleep and the followed nervous function. METHODS: The somnipathy related factors in 336 elderly patients with stroke, 221 accompanied with som...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19548433
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Restless Nights: Exploring Somnipathy in Elderly Stroke Patients
This research delves into the realm of neurology, focusing on the prevalence and impact of sleep disturbances, known as somnipathy, in elderly patients who have experienced a stroke. The researchers investigated the factors associated with somnipathy in a large cohort of elderly stroke patients, comparing those with somnipathy to those with normal sleep. The study's findings reveal that the occurrence of somnipathy is significantly higher in patients with cerebral hemorrhage compared to those with cerebral infarction. Furthermore, the researchers observed a higher prevalence of somnipathy in patients with lesions in the brainstem, cerebral hemisphere (frontal lobe), or basal ganglia. The study also highlights the potential benefits of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in treating somnipathy in elderly stroke patients, demonstrating its effectiveness in improving sleep quality and overall nervous function. This research provides valuable insights into the prevalence, contributing factors, and treatment options for somnipathy in elderly stroke patients, emphasizing the importance of addressing this common and often overlooked complication of stroke.
A Journey to Rest: Traditional Chinese Medicine's Role in Treating Somnipathy
The study's findings suggest that traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) may be an effective treatment for somnipathy in elderly stroke patients. The researchers observed a significantly higher total effective rate in the TCM group compared to the control group, highlighting the potential benefits of this approach. The study also demonstrates that TCM not only improves sleep quality but also contributes to the recovery of nervous function. This research underscores the importance of considering TCM as a viable treatment option for somnipathy in elderly stroke patients, offering a potential alternative to traditional Western medicine approaches.
Finding Rest in a Storm: Managing Sleep Disturbances in Elderly Stroke Patients
Imagine a camel navigating a sandstorm in the desert. Just as the camel seeks shelter from the storm, elderly stroke patients may struggle to find rest amidst the challenges of their recovery. This research highlights the importance of addressing sleep disturbances in this population, emphasizing the potential benefits of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for improving sleep quality and promoting overall well-being. By finding ways to promote rest and relaxation, we can help these individuals navigate the difficult journey of recovery.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This research sheds light on the prevalence, contributing factors, and treatment options for somnipathy in elderly stroke patients. The study highlights the potential benefits of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in addressing this common and often overlooked complication of stroke, offering a potential alternative to traditional Western medicine approaches. By understanding the unique needs of this population, we can work to ensure that they receive the best possible care and find the restful oasis they deserve.
Date :
- Date Completed 2010-06-03
- Date Revised 2016-10-18
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