… The aim of this study was to examine the pattern of use of SD in psychiatric … study was to
investigate the use and associated practice patterns of SD in psychiatric hospitals in German-…

… the heads of all psychiatric hospitals in Germany, Austria and … use of this intervention from
2004 (Survey I) to 2009 (Survey II… base such as light therapy [20] or sleep deprivation [21]. This …

… combined with CBTi in patients with psychiatric disorders who … Although sleep deprivation
has been used for inpatient … This was not an industry supported study. The authors have …

… nursing staff of the psychiatric wards as part of the pragmatic design of our study. Certain
treatment modalities may have played a role in the final outcome such as use of single instead …

… population in Germany, the last appraisal from Austria dates … effective low-threshold therapeutic
options, psychoeducational … , for example, the use of electronic devices just before sleep. …

… study design, which was approved by the Ethics Committee of Vienna University, Vienna,
Austria… The self-report inventory consisted of a German-language version of the Profile of Mood …

… as well as psychological and psychiatric changes, leading to impairments in daily life [1]. …
sleep disturbances, 2 studies used actigraphy, one study used polysomnography and four used …

… light therapy to the use of combined light therapy and melatonin … rhythms while light therapy
alone was not [33]. Timing of light … aromatherapy study found that Roman chamomile oil used …

… centers in Austria. Both clinics offered very similar multimodal psychiatric inpatient treatments
… to the illuminance level used in the current study, reduced short-term side effects of light …

… the population-based values of the Austrian study. … imagery rehearsal therapy (IRT) and
cognitive–behavioural therapy for … The PSQI used in the present study might reflect sleep quality …