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flurazepam and Lung Diseases, Obstructive

flurazepam has been researched along with Lung Diseases, Obstructive in 4 studies

Flurazepam: A benzodiazepine derivative used mainly as a hypnotic.
flurazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one substituted by a 2-(diethylamino)ethyl group, 2-fluorophenyl group and chloro group at positions 1, 5 and 7, respectively. It is a partial agonist of GABAA receptors and used for the treatment of insomnia.

Lung Diseases, Obstructive: Any disorder marked by obstruction of conducting airways of the lung. AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION may be acute, chronic, intermittent, or persistent.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The long-term use of benzodiazepine hypnotics by the elderly is associated with serious side effects, and prescriptions of large quantities of these agents allow such use."1.28Failure to limit quantities of benzodiazepine hypnotic drugs for outpatients: placing the elderly at risk. ( Bauwens, SF; Landefeld, CS; Shorr, RI, 1990)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (75.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Simmonds, K1
Block, AJ1
Dolly, FR1
Slayton, PC1
Cummiskey, J1
Guilleminault, C1
Del Rio, G1
Silvestri, R1
Shorr, RI1
Bauwens, SF1
Landefeld, CS1

Trials

1 trial available for flurazepam and Lung Diseases, Obstructive

ArticleYear
Does flurazepam ingestion affect breathing and oxygenation during sleep in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease?
    The American review of respiratory disease, 1984, Volume: 129, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Female; Flurazepam; Humans; Lung Diseases, Obstructive; Male; Middle Aged; Oxygen; Respiration

1984

Other Studies

3 other studies available for flurazepam and Lung Diseases, Obstructive

ArticleYear
A good night's sleep may be in store for patients with COPD.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1984, Volume: 144, Issue:1

    Topics: Flurazepam; Humans; Lung Diseases, Obstructive; Male; Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders

1984
The effects of flurazepam on sleep studies in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
    Chest, 1983, Volume: 84, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Flurazepam; Humans; Lung Diseases, Obstructive; Male; Middle Aged; Oxygen; Sleep; Sleep, REM

1983
Failure to limit quantities of benzodiazepine hypnotic drugs for outpatients: placing the elderly at risk.
    The American journal of medicine, 1990, Volume: 89, Issue:6

    Topics: Age Factors; Aged; Attitude of Health Personnel; Cross-Sectional Studies; Drug Prescriptions; Drug U

1990