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Twenty-four older adults with persistent psychophysiological insomnia were randomly assigned to an immediate or a delayed cognitive-behavioral intervention in a waiting-list control group design. Cognitive-behavior therapy consisted of an 8-week group intervention aimed at changing maladaptive sleep...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1037//0022-006x.61.1.137
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Cognitive-Behavior Therapy: A Powerful Tool for Late-Life Insomnia
In the realm of sleep medicine, we're constantly searching for effective treatments for insomnia, a condition that can significantly impact an individual's quality of life. This study examines the effectiveness of cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) in treating late-life insomnia. The researchers found that CBT was effective in reducing sleep latency, wake after sleep onset, and early morning awakening, significantly improving sleep quality in older adults. This study, like a calming oasis in the midst of a sleepless night, offers a non-pharmacological approach to managing insomnia.
CBT: A Promising Approach to Late-Life Insomnia
The findings suggest that CBT can be an effective treatment for late-life insomnia, offering a valuable alternative to medication for individuals seeking to improve their sleep. The study demonstrates that CBT can lead to significant improvements in sleep quality, which can have a profound positive impact on an individual's overall well-being.
The Benefits of CBT for Insomnia
CBT can address the cognitive and behavioral factors that contribute to insomnia, helping individuals develop healthier sleep habits and reduce the anxiety associated with sleeplessness. This approach can empower individuals to take control of their sleep and experience a more restful and rejuvenating night's sleep.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research provides compelling evidence for the effectiveness of CBT in treating late-life insomnia. It highlights the potential for this non-pharmacological approach to significantly improve sleep quality and overall well-being. As with any journey through the desert, finding a comfortable resting spot and enjoying a peaceful night's sleep can make all the difference in the world.
Date :
- Date Completed 1993-04-13
- Date Revised 2022-03-09
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