Brief Intervention for Sleep Medication Misuse Among Elderly
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Harmful Use of Hypnotic
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 60 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Health Services Research
- Participants needed
- 120 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus · Other
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About This Trial
Randomized controlled trial to evaluate effectiveness of behavioral Brief Intervention administered by General practitioners (GPs) versus business as usual on use of Z-hypnotics by elderly patients in primary care.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Self-reported use of Z-hypnotics \> 4 days per week and \> 4 weeks
Exclusion Criteria:
* diagnosis of dementia,
* diagnosis of psychosis,
* diagnosis of major depression,
* diagnosis of delirium,
* unable to give informed consent,
* insufficient Norwegian language capacity t…
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