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zolpidem and Neoplasms

zolpidem has been researched along with Neoplasms in 4 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.

Neoplasms: New abnormal growth of tissue. Malignant neoplasms show a greater degree of anaplasia and have the properties of invasion and metastasis, compared to benign neoplasms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Patients with assistive devices, taking zolpidem, and with a higher MDAS score, and a positive delirium screening reported more frequent falls."3.81Frequency and factors associated with falls in patients with advanced cancer presenting to an outpatient supportive care clinic. ( Bruera, E; de la Cruz, MG; Kuriya, M; Palla, S; Wei, W; Yennurajalingam, S, 2015)
"Both groups received treatment for insomnia in the form of either zolpidem 5 mg for 7 days or sleep hygiene counseling."1.51Effectiveness of zolpidem and sleep hygiene counseling in the treatment of insomnia in solid tumor patients. ( Asok, A; Cc, A; K, P; P, UD; Sreekumar, S; Tk, R, 2019)
"Incidence rates of all cancers and selected site-specific cancers were measured by the end of 2009, and related hazard ratios (HRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) of the cancer were measured as well."1.38Relationship of zolpidem and cancer risk: a Taiwanese population-based cohort study. ( Chang, SN; Kao, CH; Liang, JA; Muo, CH; Sun, LM; Sung, FC, 2012)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's4 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Asok, A1
Sreekumar, S1
Tk, R1
Cc, A1
P, UD1
K, P1
Kuriya, M1
Yennurajalingam, S1
de la Cruz, MG1
Wei, W1
Palla, S1
Bruera, E1
Phillips, BA1
Kao, CH1
Sun, LM1
Liang, JA1
Chang, SN1
Sung, FC1
Muo, CH1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for zolpidem and Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Effectiveness of zolpidem and sleep hygiene counseling in the treatment of insomnia in solid tumor patients.
    Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners, 2019, Volume: 25, Issue:7

    Topics: Counseling; Humans; Neoplasms; Prospective Studies; Sleep Hygiene; Sleep Initiation and Maintenance

2019
Frequency and factors associated with falls in patients with advanced cancer presenting to an outpatient supportive care clinic.
    Palliative & supportive care, 2015, Volume: 13, Issue:2

    Topics: Accidental Falls; Ambulatory Care Facilities; Anorexia; Delirium; Fatigue; Female; Humans; Hypnotics

2015
Insomnia, hypnotic drug use, and patient well-being: first, do no harm.
    Mayo Clinic proceedings, 2012, Volume: 87, Issue:5

    Topics: Female; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Male; Neoplasms; Population Surveillance; Pyridines; Zolpid

2012
Relationship of zolpidem and cancer risk: a Taiwanese population-based cohort study.
    Mayo Clinic proceedings, 2012, Volume: 87, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Breast Neoplasms; Cohort Studies; Confidence Intervals; Esophageal Neoplasms; Female; Humans;

2012