Objective The dose–response of short sleep duration in mortality has been studied, in
addition to the incidences of notable health complications and diseases such as diabetes …

Objective We assessed the effects of programmed exercise (PE) on sleep quality and
insomnia in middle-aged women (MAW). Methods Searches were conducted in five …

Objectives An estimated 6%–10% of US adults took a hypnotic drug for poor sleep in 2010.
This study extends previous reports associating hypnotics with excess mortality. Setting A …

Objective To test the hypothesis that people taking anxiolytic and hypnotic drugs are at
increased risk of premature mortality, using primary care prescription records and after …

Background Prolonged treatment with benzodiazepines is common practice despite clinical
recommendations of short‐term use. Benzodiazepines are used by approximately 4% of the …

This is a review of hypnotic drug risks and benefits. Almost every month, new information
appears about the risks of hypnotics (sleeping pills). The most important risks of hypnotics …

Objective: Insomnia is associated with increased risk for suicide. The Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) has mandated that warnings regarding suicide be included in the …

Objectives To evaluate the risk of all cause mortality associated with initiating compared with
not initiating benzodiazepines in adults, and to address potential treatment barriers and …

Chronic insomnia afflicts up to 10% of the population in Western industrialized countries. It is
characterized by delayed sleep onset, problems in maintaining sleep, early morning …

Background It is unclear whether benzodiazepines increase the risk of suicide. The aim of
this study was to test the hypothesis that benzodiazepines are associated with an increased …