Assessment of the effects of antihistamine drugs on mood, sleep quality, sleepiness, and dream anxiety.

Author: AydinAdem, BilgiliSerap Gunes, BoysanMurat, KaradagAyşe Serap, OnderSevda, OzdemirPinar Guzel, SelviYavuz

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OBJECTIVE: There are limited comparative studies on classic and new-generation antihistamines that affect sleep quality and mood. The purpose of this study was to determine and compare the effects of classic and new-generation antihistamines on sleep quality, daytime sleepiness, dream anxiety, and m...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.3109/13651501.2014.907919

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

The Effects of Antihistamines on Mood, Sleep, and Dreams

This study investigated the effects of both classic and new-generation antihistamines on sleep quality, mood, and dream anxiety. The research compared the impact of different antihistamines on these aspects and found that certain medications were associated with improved sleep quality and reduced dream anxiety, while others had a negative impact on mood. These findings suggest that careful consideration of individual patient needs is essential when prescribing antihistamines.

Navigating the Sand Dunes of Sleep with Antihistamines

This research provides insights into the sleep-related effects of antihistamines. Just like navigating the shifting sand dunes of a desert, choosing the right antihistamine can make all the difference in achieving a good night's sleep. The study suggests that some antihistamines may help improve sleep quality and reduce dream anxiety, while others may have a negative impact on mood. It highlights the importance of carefully considering the individual needs and preferences of each patient when choosing an antihistamine.

Antihistamines: A Balancing Act in the Desert of Sleep

Antihistamines can be a double-edged sword, like a scorching desert sun that provides warmth but also carries the risk of dehydration. Some antihistamines can improve sleep quality and reduce dream anxiety, but others may have a negative impact on mood. It's crucial to find the right balance, like a camel navigating the desert by finding the right oasis for its needs. The study suggests that careful consideration of individual patient needs and preferences is essential when prescribing antihistamines to ensure optimal outcomes.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research highlights the multifaceted effects of antihistamines on sleep, mood, and dreams. It underscores the need for careful consideration of individual patient needs when prescribing these medications, as their impact can vary depending on the specific drug and the individual's response. Like a camel carefully navigating a desert, finding the right antihistamine for each patient can lead to better sleep and overall well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2015-05-11
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-31
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Pubmed ID

24673474

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.3109/13651501.2014.907919

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