Effective Dexmedetomidine Dose for Stage N2 Sleep Induction and Associated Factors in Depression-Related Insomnia: A Polysomnography-Based Analysis
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DOI: 10.2147/nss.s550428
Abstract: Background Insomnia is a common symptom of depression, and their complex, bidirectional relationship poses significant challenges for treatment. Dexmedetomidine (Dex), an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist, shows unique advantages in inducing sleep closely resembling physiological sleep and… read more here.
Keywords: dex; related insomnia; stage sleep; depression related ... See more keywords
Dexmedetomidine Improves Non-rapid Eye Movement Stage 2 Sleep in Children in the Intensive Care Unit on the First Night After Laparoscopic Surgery
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.871809
Abstract: Background Previous studies have reported that children who were admitted to the ICU experienced a significant decrease in sleep quality compared to home. We investigated the effects of dexmedetomidine as an adjunct to sufentanil on… read more here.
Keywords: first night; surgery; aged years; group ... See more keywords