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secobarbital and Chronic Disease

secobarbital has been researched along with Chronic Disease in 4 studies

Secobarbital: A barbiturate that is used as a sedative. Secobarbital is reported to have no anti-anxiety activity.
secobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates that is barbituric acid in which the hydrogens at position 5 are substituted by prop-2-en-1-yl and pentan-2-yl groups.

Chronic Disease: Diseases which have one or more of the following characteristics: they are permanent, leave residual disability, are caused by nonreversible pathological alteration, require special training of the patient for rehabilitation, or may be expected to require a long period of supervision, observation, or care (Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed). For epidemiological studies chronic disease often includes HEART DISEASES; STROKE; CANCER; and diabetes (DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The hypnotic effects of l-tryptophan (1 g), secobarbital (100 mg), and flurazepam (30 mg), relative to placebo, were evaluated in a sample of 54 outpatient chronic insomniacs with a major complaint of sleep maintenance insomnia."5.05Selectivity in response to L-tryptophan among insomniac subjects: a preliminary report. ( Hartmann, EL; Lindsley, JG; Mitchell, W, 1983)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
LASAGNA, L1
Lindsley, JG2
Hartmann, EL1
Mitchell, W1
Hartmann, E1
Spinweber, C1
Kales, A1
Bixler, EO1
Tan, TL1
Scharf, MB1
Kales, JD1

Trials

2 trials available for secobarbital and Chronic Disease

ArticleYear
Selectivity in response to L-tryptophan among insomniac subjects: a preliminary report.
    Sleep, 1983, Volume: 6, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Chronic Disease; Clinical Trials as Topic; Female; Flurazepam; Humans; Hypn

1983
Chronic insomnia: effects of tryptophan, flurazepam, secobarbital, and placebo.
    Psychopharmacology, 1983, Volume: 80, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Chronic Disease; Clinical Trials as Topic; Female; Flurazepam; Humans; Male; Placebos; Secoba

1983

Other Studies

2 other studies available for secobarbital and Chronic Disease

ArticleYear
A study of hypnotic drugs in patients with chronic diseases; comparative efficacy of placebo; methyprylon (noludar) meprobmate (miltown, equanil) pentobarbial; phenobarbital; secobarbital.
    Journal of chronic diseases, 1956, Volume: 3, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Cardiovascular Agents; Chronic Disease; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Meprobamat

1956
Chronic hypnotic-drug use. Ineffectiveness, drug-withdrawal insomnia, and dependence.
    JAMA, 1974, Feb-04, Volume: 227, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Amobarbital; Chloral Hydrate; Chronic Disease; Dreams; Drug Therapy, Combi

1974