La calidad del sueño asociada a la polimedicación
Atención PrimariaPublished 1 January 2000Open access
V.M. VázquezGarcía, Julio Ardura Fernández, F. Alonso Del Teso, R.M. González las Heras, G. de Teresa Romero, A.A. ÁlvarezHurtado
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As consumption of multiple drugs rose, there was significant deterioration in the overall quality of sleep and each of the following components: subjective quality, latency of sleep, duration ofSleep, extrinsic disturbances and consumption of sleeping draughts.
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The fact of consuming multiple drugs chronically may condition a deterioration in sleep quality, which will stimulate us to combat this symptom with more drugs and so further aggravate the problem. New prospective studies need to be undertaken to find out the reasons.
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