Insomnia, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Conditions
Keywords
polysomnography, zolpidem, Sleep disorders, adolescent
Brief summary
To evaluate the efficacy of zolpidem for adolescent insomniacs with polysomnography
Detailed description
The study consists of two parts. All patients will receive placebo in one part and Zolpidem in the other part in a single blind manner. Efficacy will be measured with polysomnography .
Interventions
Oral
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients diagnosed as having nonorganic insomnia of nonorganic sleep disorder in ICD10
Exclusion criteria
* Patients with schizophrenia or manic-depressive illness * Patients with insomnia caused by physical diseases * Patients having a history of hypersensitivity to zolpidem * Patients with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep latency | 2 days |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total hours of sleep | 2 days |
| Frequency of intermediate awaking | 2 days |
| Time of intermediate awaking | 2 days |
| Patient impression | 2 days |
Countries
Japan