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Effects of Trazodone on Sleep: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Kokkali M, Pinioti E, Lappas AS, Christodoulou N, Samara MT. Kokkali M, et al. CNS Drugs. 2024 Oct;38(10):753-769. doi: 10.1007/s40263-024-01110-2. Epub 2024 Aug 9. CNS Drugs. 2024. PMID: 39123094
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Sleep problems and insomnia are common, challenging to treat, and transcend specific diagnoses. Although trazodone is a popular choice, robust meta-analytic evidence is lacking. This systematic review and meta-analysis investigates the efficacy a …
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Sleep problems and insomnia are common, challenging to treat, and transcend specific diagnoses. Although trazo
Comparative efficacy and acceptability of 21 antidepressant drugs for the acute treatment of adults with major depressive disorder: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Cipriani A, Furukawa TA, Salanti G, Chaimani A, Atkinson LZ, Ogawa Y, Leucht S, Ruhe HG, Turner EH, Higgins JPT, Egger M, Takeshima N, Hayasaka Y, Imai H, Shinohara K, Tajika A, Ioannidis JPA, Geddes JR. Cipriani A, et al. Lancet. 2018 Apr 7;391(10128):1357-1366. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32802-7. Epub 2018 Feb 21. Lancet. 2018. PMID: 29477251 Free PMC article. Review.
In head-to-head studies, agomelatine, amitriptyline, escitalopram, mirtazapine, paroxetine, venlafaxine, and vortioxetine were more effective than other antidepressants (range of ORs 1.19-1.96), whereas fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, reboxetine, and trazodone were the least effi …
In head-to-head studies, agomelatine, amitriptyline, escitalopram, mirtazapine, paroxetine, venlafaxine, and vortioxetine were more effectiv …
Trazodone changed the polysomnographic sleep architecture in insomnia disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zheng Y, Lv T, Wu J, Lyu Y. Zheng Y, et al. Sci Rep. 2022 Aug 24;12(1):14453. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-18776-7. Sci Rep. 2022. PMID: 36002579 Free PMC article.
Trazodone has been widely prescribed for off-label use as a sleep aid. Identifying how trazodone impacts the performance of polysomnographic sleep architecture in insomnia disorder will provide additional data that can be used to guide clinical application. To asses
Trazodone has been widely prescribed for off-label use as a sleep aid. Identifying how trazodone impacts the performance of po
Trazodone for the treatment of insomnia: a meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials.
Yi XY, Ni SF, Ghadami MR, Meng HQ, Chen MY, Kuang L, Zhang YQ, Zhang L, Zhou XY. Yi XY, et al. Sleep Med. 2018 May;45:25-32. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2018.01.010. Epub 2018 Feb 7. Sleep Med. 2018. PMID: 29680424 Review.
As to secondary efficacy outcomes, we only found a significant reduction for trazodone in NAs (SMD = -0.51, 95%CI -0.97 to -0.05) compared to the placebo, with non-significant differences found in SL, TST, or WASO between trazodone and placebo. ...Trazodone h …
As to secondary efficacy outcomes, we only found a significant reduction for trazodone in NAs (SMD = -0.51, 95%CI -0.97 to -0.05) com …
Comparative effects of pharmacological interventions for the acute and long-term management of insomnia disorder in adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
De Crescenzo F, D'Alò GL, Ostinelli EG, Ciabattini M, Di Franco V, Watanabe N, Kurtulmus A, Tomlinson A, Mitrova Z, Foti F, Del Giovane C, Quested DJ, Cowen PJ, Barbui C, Amato L, Efthimiou O, Cipriani A. De Crescenzo F, et al. Lancet. 2022 Jul 16;400(10347):170-184. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)00878-9. Lancet. 2022. PMID: 35843245 Free article.
Many licensed drugs (including benzodiazepines, daridorexant, suvorexant, and trazodone) can be effective in the acute treatment of insomnia but are associated with poor tolerability, or information about long-term effects is not available. ...
Many licensed drugs (including benzodiazepines, daridorexant, suvorexant, and trazodone) can be effective in the acute treatment of i …
Trazodone for erectile dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Fink HA, MacDonald R, Rutks IR, Wilt TJ. Fink HA, et al. BJU Int. 2003 Sep;92(4):441-6. doi: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.2003.04358.x. BJU Int. 2003. PMID: 12930437 Review.
Subgroup analyses suggested that men with psychogenic ED might be more likely to benefit from trazodone than those with mixed or physiological ED. The efficacy of trazodone also appeared greater at higher doses (150-200 vs 50 mg/day). ...Specific adverse events with …
Subgroup analyses suggested that men with psychogenic ED might be more likely to benefit from trazodone than those with mixed or phys …
Trazodone for sleep disturbance in opioid dependent patients maintained on buprenorphine: A double blind, placebo-controlled trial.
Goyal P, Kattula D, Rao R, Bhad R, Mishra AK, Dhawan A. Goyal P, et al. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2023 Sep 1;250:110891. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.110891. Epub 2023 Jul 8. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2023. PMID: 37478501 Clinical Trial.
Established pharmacotherapy for sleep disturbances such as benzodiazepines have misuse potential and increased mortality risk in patients with OAT. No study has explored the role of trazodone on sleep disturbance in individuals maintained on buprenorphine. We aimed to asse …
Established pharmacotherapy for sleep disturbances such as benzodiazepines have misuse potential and increased mortality risk in patients wi …
Drug Efficacy in the Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
Gerolymos C, Barazer R, Yon DK, Loundou A, Boyer L, Fond G. Gerolymos C, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Mar 4;7(3):e241527. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.1527. JAMA Netw Open. 2024. PMID: 38451521 Free PMC article.
Mirtazapine (15 mg/d for 5 days; SMD, -1.20; 95% CI, -1.83 to -0.58), biperiden (6 mg/d for 14 days; SMD, -1.01; 95% CI, -1.69 to -0.34), vitamin B6 (600-1200 mg/d for 5 days; SMD, -0.92; 95% CI, -1.57 to -0.26), trazodone (50 mg/d for 5 days; SMD, -0.84; 95% CI, -1.54 to …
Mirtazapine (15 mg/d for 5 days; SMD, -1.20; 95% CI, -1.83 to -0.58), biperiden (6 mg/d for 14 days; SMD, -1.01; 95% CI, -1.69 to -0.34), vi …
Antidepressants for insomnia in adults.
Everitt H, Baldwin DS, Stuart B, Lipinska G, Mayers A, Malizia AL, Manson CC, Wilson S. Everitt H, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018 May 14;5(5):CD010753. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010753.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018. PMID: 29761479 Free PMC article. Review.
Other' antidepressants with placebo: eight studies compared other antidepressants with placebo (one used mianserin and seven used trazodone). Three studies (370 participants) of trazodone could be pooled, indicating a moderate improvement in subjective sleep outcome …
Other' antidepressants with placebo: eight studies compared other antidepressants with placebo (one used mianserin and seven used trazodo
Pharmacotherapies for sleep disturbances in dementia.
McCleery J, Sharpley AL. McCleery J, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Nov 15;11(11):CD009178. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009178.pub4. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020. PMID: 33189083 Free PMC article.
Participants in the trazodone study and most participants in the melatonin studies had moderate-to-severe dementia due to Alzheimer's disease (AD); those in the ramelteon study and the orexin antagonist studies had mild-to-moderate AD. ...There were no serious adverse effe …
Participants in the trazodone study and most participants in the melatonin studies had moderate-to-severe dementia due to Alzheimer's …
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