zopiclone has been researched along with REM Sleep Behavior Disorder in 2 studies
zopiclone: S(+)-enantiomer of racemic zopiclone; azabicyclo(4.3.0)nonane; a nonbenzodiazepine; one of the so-called of Z drugs (zopiclone, eszopiclone, zolpidem, and zaleplon) for which there is some correlation with tumors; was term of zopiclone 2004-2007
zopiclone : A pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrazine compound having a 4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxyl group at the 5-position, a 5-chloropyridin-2-yl group at the 6-position and an oxo-substituent at the 7-position.
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder: A disorder characterized by episodes of vigorous and often violent motor activity during REM sleep (SLEEP, REM). The affected individual may inflict self injury or harm others, and is difficult to awaken from this condition. Episodes are usually followed by a vivid recollection of a dream that is consistent with the aggressive behavior. This condition primarily affects adult males. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p393)
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Clonazepam has been the first-line therapy for many years, with 2 large case series reporting efficacy with few side effects in the majority of patients." | 5.35 | Drug treatment of REM sleep behavior disorder: the use of drug therapies other than clonazepam. ( Anderson, KN; Shneerson, JM, 2009) |
| "Two syndromes, hypersomnia and REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD), are increasingly recognized as harbingers of the core PD motor syndrome." | 2.48 | Sleep disorders in Parkinson's disease: many causes, few therapeutic options. ( Diederich, NJ; McIntyre, DJ, 2012) |
| "Clonazepam has been the first-line therapy for many years, with 2 large case series reporting efficacy with few side effects in the majority of patients." | 1.35 | Drug treatment of REM sleep behavior disorder: the use of drug therapies other than clonazepam. ( Anderson, KN; Shneerson, JM, 2009) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (50.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Anderson, KN | 1 |
| Shneerson, JM | 1 |
| Diederich, NJ | 1 |
| McIntyre, DJ | 1 |
1 review available for zopiclone and REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Sleep disorders in Parkinson's disease: many causes, few therapeutic options.
Topics: Azabicyclo Compounds; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Parkinson | 2012 |
1 other study available for zopiclone and REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Drug treatment of REM sleep behavior disorder: the use of drug therapies other than clonazepam.
Topics: Adjuvants, Anesthesia; Aged; Azabicyclo Compounds; Central Nervous System Depressants; Clonazepam; C | 2009 |