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Improving insomnia in primary care patients: A randomized controlled trial of nurse-led group treatment.

Author: EkstedtMirjam, HettaJerker, NilssonGunnar H, SandlundChristina, WestmanJeanette

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.

Overview

Insomnia is common and people often seek help from their primary care doctor. While sleep medications are often prescribed, cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia is the recommended treatment, but is not widely available in primary care settings.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Insomnia is a common health problem, and most people who seek help for insomnia consult primary care. In primary care, insomnia treatment typically consists of hypnotic drugs, although cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia is the recommended treatment. However, such treatment is currently availa...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2017.03.007

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Insomnia: Finding Relief in a Primary Care Setting

Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that can significantly impact a person’s quality of life. This research explores the potential of nurse-led group treatment for improving insomnia in primary care settings. The researchers recognized the need for accessible and effective insomnia treatment options in primary care, where many patients seek help.

A New Approach to Insomnia Treatment

The study evaluated the effectiveness of a nurse-led group treatment program for insomnia. This approach is particularly relevant for primary care settings, where resources for specialized sleep therapy may be limited. The researchers found that this group treatment approach led to significant improvements in insomnia symptoms, offering hope for more effective and accessible treatment options. It’s like discovering a hidden oasis of relaxation in the desert of sleepless nights.

Prioritize Sleep: A Key to Well-being

Getting enough quality sleep is crucial for maintaining overall health and well-being. Insomnia can disrupt sleep patterns and lead to various health problems, including fatigue, impaired concentration, and mood changes. If you are struggling with insomnia, it’s important to seek professional help to address the underlying causes and develop healthy sleep habits. It's like finding a comfortable place to rest in the vast desert of life.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research sheds light on the potential of nurse-led group treatment for insomnia in primary care settings. It's like finding a soothing breeze in the desert of sleeplessness. This accessible and effective approach offers hope for improving sleep quality and enhancing the lives of those struggling with insomnia.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-03-26
  2. Date Revised 2018-03-26
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Pubmed ID

28445790

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2017.03.007

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