Tag: Sedatives
AAO: Office-Based Cataract Surgery Safe, Efficient With Oral Sedation
Intraoperative complication rate was 0.14 percent, with no sedation adverse events and no cases aborted after sedation initiation
Deep Sedation in ICU Linked to Loss of Independent Living
High proportion of time in deep sedation linked to loss of independent living among patients who lived independently before ICU admission
Mental Health Care Use, Mortality Rates Increased With Prolonged Grief
Relatives of bereaved in high grief trajectory have increased use of mental health services, antidepressants, sedatives, and anxiolytics
Recent Decades Saw Rise in Sedative, Hypnotic, Anxiolytic Use Disorders
Findings seen among adolescent and young adult Medicaid enrollees
Detection of Serrated Polyps Improved With Propofol During Colonoscopy
In restricted sample using propensity score adjustment, significant association only seen for serrated polyps
Hispanic Patients More Likely to Receive Deep Sedation While on Ventilator
Findings seen compared with non-Hispanic White patients
Cognitive Therapy or Trazodone Not Effective for Insomnia in Hemodialysis
No difference seen in effectiveness of six weeks of CBT-I or trazodone compared with placebo for patients undergoing hemodialysis
Risk for Miscarriage Increased With Benzodiazepine Use in Pregnancy
Increased risk seen in association with benzodiazepines ranging from odds ratios of 1.39 to 2.52 for alprazolam and fludiazepam
Study Looks at Links Between Anxiety Disorders, Benzodiazepines, Dementia
Benzodiazepines, anxiety disorders linked to dementia risk, but no additional risk seen for benzodiazepines in patients with anxiety disorders
Symptoms, Negative Life Impact Seen During, After Benzodiazepine Use
Authors dub the term benzodiazepine-induced neurological dysfunction to describe neurological complications
