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zolpidem and Altered Level of Consciousness

zolpidem has been researched along with Altered Level of Consciousness in 11 studies

Zolpidem: An imidazopyridine derivative and short-acting GABA-A receptor agonist that is used for the treatment of INSOMNIA.
zolpidem : An imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine compound having a 4-tolyl group at the 2-position, an N,N-dimethylcarbamoylmethyl group at the 3-position and a methyl substituent at the 6-position.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Zolpidem would be a reasonable consideration as an adjunctive treatment in anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis after tumor removal and immunotherapy to accelerate recovery and rehabilitation."7.80Clinically significant response to zolpidem in disorders of consciousness secondary to anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis in a teenager: a case report. ( Appu, M; Noetzel, M, 2014)
"Zolpidem has been observed to transiently treat a large variety of neurologic disorders, most often related to movement disorders and disorders of consciousness."4.95Zolpidem for the Treatment of Neurologic Disorders: A Systematic Review. ( Bomalaski, MN; Claflin, ES; Peterson, MD; Townsend, W, 2017)
" Zolpidem is a nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic used to treat insomnia that has also been observed to paradoxically improve arousal in those with DOC, such as the vegetative or minimally conscious states."4.95Improved Arousal and Motor Function Using Zolpidem in a Patient With Space-Occupying Intracranial Lesions: A Case Report. ( Bomalaski, MN; Smith, SR, 2017)
"Zolpidem would be a reasonable consideration as an adjunctive treatment in anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis after tumor removal and immunotherapy to accelerate recovery and rehabilitation."3.80Clinically significant response to zolpidem in disorders of consciousness secondary to anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis in a teenager: a case report. ( Appu, M; Noetzel, M, 2014)
"Amantadine has been shown to promote the rate of neurologic recovery for patients with traumatic disorders of consciousness when administered between 4 and 16 weeks, as demonstrated by a well-designed randomized control trial."3.54Pharmacology in Treatment of Patients with Disorders of Consciousness. ( Marino, MH, 2024)
"Zolpidem has been reported to cause temporary recovery of consciousness in vegetative and minimally conscious patients, but how often and why this occurs are unknown."2.79Zolpidem and restoration of consciousness. ( Brunner, R; Demarest, D; Greenwald, B; Kaelin, D; Kalmar, K; Katz, D; Rajan, R; Rosenbaum, A; Seel, R; Whyte, J; Zafonte, R, 2014)
"Patients with post-anoxic encephalopathy or traumatic brain injury did not experience benefits of zolpidem."2.55Potential benefits of zolpidem in disorders of consciousness. ( Khalili, H; Noormandi, A; Shahrokhi, M, 2017)
"Zolpidem has been used with mixed effects in patients presenting with Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness (PDOC)."1.51An analysis of the effects of using Zolpidem and an innovative multimodal interdisciplinary team approach in prolonged disorders of consciousness (PDOC). ( Cronin, H; Delargy, M; Galligan, I; Gray, D; McCann, A; O'Connor, R; O'Toole, C, 2019)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's9 (81.82)24.3611
2020's2 (18.18)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gao, Q1
Hao, J1
Kang, X1
Yuan, F1
Liu, Y1
Chen, R1
Liu, X1
Li, R1
Jiang, W1
Marino, MH1
Noormandi, A1
Shahrokhi, M1
Khalili, H1
Bomalaski, MN2
Claflin, ES1
Townsend, W1
Peterson, MD1
Delargy, M1
O'Connor, R1
McCann, A1
Galligan, I1
Cronin, H1
Gray, D1
O'Toole, C1
Gosseries, O1
Charland-Verville, V1
Thonnard, M1
Bodart, O1
Laureys, S1
Demertzi, A1
Appu, M1
Noetzel, M1
Whyte, J1
Rajan, R1
Rosenbaum, A1
Katz, D1
Kalmar, K1
Seel, R1
Greenwald, B1
Zafonte, R1
Demarest, D1
Brunner, R1
Kaelin, D1
Tucker, C1
Sandhu, K1
Smith, SR1
Clauss, RP1

Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Randomized Controlled Trial of Apomorphine in Severe Brain-injured Patients: a Double-blind Behavioral and Neuroimaging Study[NCT05213169]Phase 2/Phase 348 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2021-06-18Recruiting
Treating Severe Brain-injured Patients With Apomorphine: a Behavioral and Neuroimaging Study[NCT03623828]Phase 28 participants (Actual)Interventional2018-10-03Active, not recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

7 reviews available for zolpidem and Altered Level of Consciousness

ArticleYear
Pharmacology in Treatment of Patients with Disorders of Consciousness.
    Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America, 2024, Volume: 35, Issue:1

    Topics: Amantadine; Brain Injuries; Consciousness; Consciousness Disorders; Humans; Randomized Controlled Tr

2024
Potential benefits of zolpidem in disorders of consciousness.
    Expert review of clinical pharmacology, 2017, Volume: 10, Issue:9

    Topics: Brain Diseases; Brain Injuries, Traumatic; Consciousness Disorders; GABA-A Receptor Agonists; Humans

2017
Zolpidem for the Treatment of Neurologic Disorders: A Systematic Review.
    JAMA neurology, 2017, 09-01, Volume: 74, Issue:9

    Topics: Consciousness Disorders; GABA-A Receptor Agonists; Humans; Movement Disorders; Nervous System Diseas

2017
Amantadine, apomorphine and zolpidem in the treatment of disorders of consciousness.
    Current pharmaceutical design, 2014, Volume: 20, Issue:26

    Topics: Amantadine; Apomorphine; Consciousness Disorders; Humans; Pyridines; Zolpidem

2014
Amantadine, apomorphine and zolpidem in the treatment of disorders of consciousness.
    Current pharmaceutical design, 2014, Volume: 20, Issue:26

    Topics: Amantadine; Apomorphine; Consciousness Disorders; Humans; Pyridines; Zolpidem

2014
Amantadine, apomorphine and zolpidem in the treatment of disorders of consciousness.
    Current pharmaceutical design, 2014, Volume: 20, Issue:26

    Topics: Amantadine; Apomorphine; Consciousness Disorders; Humans; Pyridines; Zolpidem

2014
Amantadine, apomorphine and zolpidem in the treatment of disorders of consciousness.
    Current pharmaceutical design, 2014, Volume: 20, Issue:26

    Topics: Amantadine; Apomorphine; Consciousness Disorders; Humans; Pyridines; Zolpidem

2014
The Effectiveness of Zolpidem for the Treatment of Disorders of Consciousness.
    Neurocritical care, 2016, Volume: 24, Issue:3

    Topics: Consciousness Disorders; GABA-A Receptor Agonists; Humans; Pyridines; Zolpidem

2016
Improved Arousal and Motor Function Using Zolpidem in a Patient With Space-Occupying Intracranial Lesions: A Case Report.
    PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation, 2017, Volume: 9, Issue:8

    Topics: Arousal; Brain Neoplasms; Consciousness Disorders; Follow-Up Studies; GABA-A Receptor Agonists; Huma

2017
Neurotransmitters in disorders of consciousness and brain damage.
    Medical hypotheses, 2011, Volume: 77, Issue:2

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Axons; Baclofen; Consciousness Disorders; Dopamine Agents; Electri

2011

Trials

1 trial available for zolpidem and Altered Level of Consciousness

ArticleYear
Zolpidem and restoration of consciousness.
    American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation, 2014, Volume: 93, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Consciousness Disorders; Cross-Over Studies; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Hypno

2014

Other Studies

3 other studies available for zolpidem and Altered Level of Consciousness

ArticleYear
EEG dynamics induced by zolpidem forecast consciousness evolution in prolonged disorders of consciousness.
    Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2023, Volume: 153

    Topics: Consciousness; Consciousness Disorders; Electroencephalography; Humans; Persistent Vegetative State;

2023
An analysis of the effects of using Zolpidem and an innovative multimodal interdisciplinary team approach in prolonged disorders of consciousness (PDOC).
    Brain injury, 2019, Volume: 33, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Awareness; Chronic Disease; Consciousness Disorders; Female; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives;

2019
Clinically significant response to zolpidem in disorders of consciousness secondary to anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis in a teenager: a case report.
    Pediatric neurology, 2014, Volume: 50, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis; Central Nervous System Agents; Consciou

2014