A multistage chronobiologic intervention for the treatment of depression: a pilot study
L Moscovici, M Kotler - Journal of affective disorders, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Most antidepressant medications in current use have several
disadvantages: a delayed therapeutic effect, side effects, stigmatization and concerns about …
disadvantages: a delayed therapeutic effect, side effects, stigmatization and concerns about …
Chronotherapy for the rapid treatment of depression: A meta-analysis
Background Chronotherapy (sleep deprivation, sleep phase shifting and/or the use of bright
light) combines non-invasive and non-pharmacological interventions that may act rapidly …
light) combines non-invasive and non-pharmacological interventions that may act rapidly …
Chronobiological therapy for mood disorders
S Dallaspezia, F Benedetti - Expert review of neurotherapeutics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Alteration of the sleep–wake cycle and of the sleep structure are core symptoms of a major
depressive episode, and occur both in course of bipolar disorder and of major depressive …
depressive episode, and occur both in course of bipolar disorder and of major depressive …
Sleep and major depressive disorder: a review of non-pharmacological chronotherapeutic treatments for unipolar depression
JEA Cunningham, JA Stamp, CM Shapiro - Sleep medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Depression is a significant public health issue, made worse by the absence of response to
antidepressant medications by many patients. Given the high degree of overlap between …
antidepressant medications by many patients. Given the high degree of overlap between …
A randomized, controlled trial assessing the acute efficacy of triple chronotherapy in unipolar depression
LD Yuen, Y Chen, JW Stewart, P Arden… - Journal of Affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Triple chronotherapy (wake night [one night without sleep], sleep phase
advance, and early morning bright light exposure) demonstrated rapid efficacy primarily in …
advance, and early morning bright light exposure) demonstrated rapid efficacy primarily in …
Efficacy of triple chronotherapy in unipolar and bipolar depression: a systematic review of the available evidence
Background Given the strong relationship between circadian rhythm disruption and mood
regulation, combined chronotherapeutic approaches have been proposed for mood …
regulation, combined chronotherapeutic approaches have been proposed for mood …
Chronotherapeutics in a psychiatric ward
F Benedetti, B Barbini, C Colombo, E Smeraldi - Sleep medicine reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Psychiatric chronotherapeutics is the controlled exposure to environmental stimuli that act
on biological rhythms in order to achieve therapeutic effects in the treatment of psychiatric …
on biological rhythms in order to achieve therapeutic effects in the treatment of psychiatric …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of chronotherapy on depressive symptoms: Evidence-based practice
AH Khalifeh - Saudi medical journal, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The global prevalence of depression is increasing, along with rates of depression-
associated disability and mortality, rendering depressive disorders a major public health …
associated disability and mortality, rendering depressive disorders a major public health …
Predictors of response to combined wake and light therapy in treatment-resistant inpatients with depression
M Kragh, ER Larsen, K Martiny, DN Møller… - Chronobiology …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
There is growing evidence for combined chronotherapeutic interventions as adjunctive
treatments for major depression. However, as the treatments can be demanding, we need to …
treatments for major depression. However, as the treatments can be demanding, we need to …
A group-based transdiagnostic sleep and circadian treatment for major depressive disorder: A randomized controlled trial.
AYY Yau, KY Ng, WY Lau, CY Poon… - Journal of consulting …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Sleep and circadian disturbance is highly comorbid with a range of psychological
disorders, especially major depressive disorder (MDD). In view of the complexity of sleep …
disorders, especially major depressive disorder (MDD). In view of the complexity of sleep …