Objective. To establish a clinically relevant list with explicit criteria for pharmacologically
inappropriate prescriptions in general practice for elderly people ≥70 years. Design. A three-…

Several studies show that short self‐reported sleep duration is associated with elevated body
mass index (BMI). Short sleep duration may change appetite hormones, but whether this …

Febrile seizures are the most common form of childhood seizures, affecting 2–5% of all children
and usually appearing between 3 months and 5 years of age. Despite its predominantly …

Study Objectives This study evaluates the effects of bright light therapy among demented
nursing home patients with sleep disturbances. Design and setting 11 nursing home patients …

Objectives To examine general practitioners’ (GPs’) antibiotic prescribing patterns for acute
respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) as compared with national guidelines. We also wanted to …

Study objectives This study assesses the prevalence and characteristics of sleep disturbances
among an entire nursing home population, consisting of 29, mainly demented, long‐term …

Objective The authors evaluated the effects of bright-light therapy on daytime sleep among
nursing home patients with dementia. Methods Eleven patients with sleep/wake disturbances …

Aging is associated with substantial changes in sleep patterns, which are almost always
negative in nature. Typical findings in the elderly include a reduction in the deeper stages of …

We investigated the time‐course of nocturnal actigraphic measures, following the termination
of bright‐light therapy for sleep disturbances in demented nursing home patients. From an …

Objective. Infantile colic is a painful condition in the first months of infancy. Acupuncture is
used in Scandinavia as a treatment for infantile colic. A randomized controlled trial was carried …