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Predictors of treatment response to brief behavioral treatment of insomnia (BBTI) in older adults.

Author: BuysseDaniel J, ConradTyler S, GermainAnne, TroxelWendy M

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Research Support, N.I.H., ExtramuralResearch funding provided by the NIH to external research institutions and researchers.

Overview

This study investigates factors that predict successful treatment response to brief behavioral treatment of insomnia (BBTI) in older adults. Demographic, clinical, and sleep characteristics are examined to understand who benefits most from this intervention.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The extant literature on predictors of treatment response to behavioral treatments for insomnia is equivocal and limited in scope. The current study examined demographic, clinical, and sleep characteristics as predictors of clinically significant treatment response to brief behavioral treatment of i...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3836339/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Navigating the Desert of Insomnia: Finding Predictors of Treatment Response

This study investigates factors that predict treatment response to brief behavioral treatment of insomnia (BBTI) in older adults. It's like mapping out the terrain of insomnia, identifying the characteristics that influence the effectiveness of treatment. The authors, like desert explorers, carefully examine demographic, clinical, and sleep characteristics, seeking insights into the underlying factors that impact the success of BBTI. The research aims to improve the effectiveness of insomnia treatment by tailoring interventions to individual needs, like finding the most effective path through a challenging desert landscape.

Understanding the Desert of Insomnia: Personalizing Treatment

The research suggests that understanding the characteristics of individuals with insomnia can significantly improve the effectiveness of treatment. The authors highlight the importance of considering demographic, clinical, and sleep characteristics in predicting treatment response. By tailoring interventions to individual needs, healthcare providers can navigate the desert of insomnia more effectively and maximize the chances of successful treatment.

Insomnia: A Desert Journey

Insomnia is a common condition that can significantly impact an individual's quality of life. This research provides valuable insights into factors that influence treatment response, emphasizing the need for individualized approaches to insomnia management. Patients experiencing insomnia should consult with their healthcare providers to discuss their individual circumstances and explore appropriate treatment options.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research underscores the importance of personalized treatment approaches for insomnia, highlighting the need to consider individual characteristics in predicting treatment response. By identifying key predictors of treatment success, healthcare providers can tailor interventions to meet individual needs and improve the effectiveness of insomnia management. It's like finding the right path through a desert, where each traveler requires a unique approach to reach their destination.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-09-30
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-31
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

24340290

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC3836339

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