Asia-pacific Journal of Convergent Research Interchange,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(10), P. 347 - 357
Published: Oct. 30, 2023
The
purpose
of
this
study
is
to
verify
the
effectiveness
digital
therapy
that
combines
technology
with
horticultural
therapy,
easing
social
anxiety,
improving
interpersonal
orientation,
and
overcoming
loneliness.Plantpot
IoT
device,
Plantlink
consists
a
platform
smartphone
app
can
analyze
emotions
in
conversations
while
chatting
companion
plants
using
an
artificial
intelligence
chatbot.In
order
minimize
exogenous
variables,
82
random
participants
were
selected
check
vegetation
status
their
on
receive
help
messages
from
situations
such
as
lack
moisture
or
excessive
sunlight.Based
previous
studies,
25
emotional
states
analyzed
response
sample
t-test
through
pre-and
post-test,
'Plantlink'
was
effective
relieving
anxiety
loneliness,
it
also
found
orientation
due
increase
desire
belong
relationships.In
conclusion,
has
shown
its
potential
treatment,
future,
needs
be
upgraded
stage
where
doctors
prescribe
by
conducting
clinical
trials
patients
depression
dementia.In
addition,
standardization
work
required
collect,
process,
manage
data
various
develop
into
treatments.
Journal of Sleep Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
32(6)
Published: Nov. 28, 2023
Summary
Progress
in
the
field
of
insomnia
since
2017
necessitated
this
update
European
Insomnia
Guideline.
Recommendations
for
diagnostic
procedure
and
its
comorbidities
are:
clinical
interview
(encompassing
sleep
medical
history);
use
questionnaires
diaries
(and
physical
examination
additional
measures
where
indicated)
(A).
Actigraphy
is
not
recommended
routine
evaluation
(C),
but
may
be
useful
differential‐diagnostic
purposes
Polysomnography
should
used
to
evaluate
other
disorders
if
suspected
(i.e.
periodic
limb
movement
disorder,
sleep‐related
breathing
disorders,
etc.),
treatment‐resistant
(A)
indications
(B).
Cognitive‐behavioural
therapy
as
first‐line
treatment
chronic
adults
any
age
(including
patients
with
comorbidities),
either
applied
in‐person
or
digitally
When
cognitive‐behavioural
sufficiently
effective,
a
pharmacological
intervention
can
offered
Benzodiazepines
(A),
benzodiazepine
receptor
agonists
daridorexant
low‐dose
sedating
antidepressants
(B)
short‐term
(≤
4
weeks).
Longer‐term
these
substances
initiated
some
cases,
considering
advantages
disadvantages
Orexin
antagonists
periods
up
3
months
longer
cases
Prolonged‐release
melatonin
≥
55
years
Antihistaminergic
drugs,
antipsychotics,
fast‐release
melatonin,
ramelteon
phytotherapeutics
are
Light
exercise
interventions
adjunct
therapies
npj Digital Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
8(1)
Published: March 12, 2025
Insomnia
impairs
daily
functioning
and
increases
health
risks.
Cognitive
behavioral
therapy
for
insomnia
(CBT-I)
is
effective
but
limited
by
cost
therapist
availability.
Fully
automated
digital
CBT-I
(FA
dCBT-I)
provides
an
accessible
alternative
without
involvement.
This
systematic
review
meta-analysis
evaluated
the
effectiveness
of
FA
dCBT-I
across
29
randomized
controlled
trials
(RCTs)
involving
9475
participants.
Compared
to
control
groups,
demonstrated
moderate
large
effects
on
severity.
Subgroup
analyses
indicated
that
had
a
significant
impact
when
contrasted
with
most
groups
was
less
than
therapist-assisted
CBT-I.
Meta-regression
revealed
group
type
moderated
outcomes,
whereas
completion
rate
did
not.
implies
treatment
adherence,
rather
merely
completing
intervention,
crucial
its
effectiveness.
study
supports
potential
as
promising
option
managing
underscores
hybrid
model
combining
support
more
beneficial.
JMIR Mental Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. e58217 - e58217
Published: June 15, 2024
Insomnia
is
a
prevalent
condition
with
significant
health,
societal,
and
economic
impacts.
Cognitive
behavioral
therapy
for
insomnia
(CBTI)
recommended
as
the
first-line
treatment.
With
limited
accessibility
to
in-person-delivered
CBTI
(ipCBTI),
electronically
delivered
eHealth
(eCBTI),
ranging
from
telephone-
videoconference-delivered
interventions
fully
automated
web-based
programs
mobile
apps,
has
emerged
an
alternative.
However,
relative
efficacy
of
eCBTI
compared
ipCBTI
not
been
conclusively
determined.
Sleep Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(S 02), P. 507 - 549
Published: Oct. 1, 2023
Abstract
Chronic
insomnia
disorder
(simplified
in
this
document
as
insomnia)
is
an
increasingly
common
clinical
condition
society
and
a
frequent
complaint
at
the
offices
of
different
areas
health
practice
(particularly
Medicine
Psychology).
This
scenario
has
been
accompanied
by
significant
evolution
treatment,
well
challenges
approaching
patients
appropriately
way.
guideline,
coordinated
Brazilian
Sleep
Association
counting
on
active
participation
various
specialists
area,
encompasses
update
diagnosis
treatment
adults.
To
end,
it
followed
structured
methodology.
Topics
interest
related
to
were
written
based
theoretical
framework,
evidence
literature,
professional
experience.
As
for
topics
insomnia,
series
questions
developed
PICO
acronym
(P
–
Patient,
problem,
or
population;
I
Intervention;
C
Comparison,
control,
comparator;
O
Outcome).
The
work
groups
defined
eligible
options
within
each
these
parameters.
Regarding
pharmacological
interventions,
only
ones
currently
available
Brazil
possibly
becoming
upcoming
years
considered
eligible.
Systematic
reviews
conducted
help
prepare
texts
define
level
intervention.
final
result
objective
practical
providing
recommendations
with
best
scientific
support
professionals
involved
management
insomnia.
Journal of Sleep Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
33(1)
Published: Sept. 13, 2023
The
aim
of
this
study
was
to
evaluate
the
safety
and
efficacy
digital
therapeutic
application
Sleep
Index-Based
Treatment
for
Insomnia
(dSIBT-I)
compare
them
with
those
Cognitive
Behavioural
Therapy
(dCBT-I).
This
randomised
prospective
pilot
conducted
at
Asan
Medical
Center.
A
total
50
patients
insomnia
were
recruited
between
December
2022
January
2023
randomly
allocated
dSIBT-I
or
dCBT-I
group.
carried
out
one
month.
primary
outcome
significant
reduction
in
Severity
Index
score
Week
4
compared
baseline,
while
secondary
proportion
participants
whose
scores
reduced
<15
4.
We
performed
linear
mixed
model
generalised
estimating
equation
analyses.
Both
groups
showed
improvements
There
no
difference
two
terms
(group
×
time
effect,
F
=
1.07,
p
0.382)
effects,
1.80,
0.615).
However,
2,
group
better
results
than
both
(p
0.044)
(82.6%
vs.
48.0%,
0.017).
No
treatment-emergent
adverse
events
reported
either
is
a
safe
effective
therapy
insomnia,
rapid
treatment
effects.
Sleep Epidemiology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
3, P. 100061 - 100061
Published: July 19, 2023
Insomnia
is
a
highly
prevalent
sleep
disorder,
but
its
first
line
of
treatment
(Cognitive
Behavioral
Therapy
for
-
CBTi)
not
widely
available
and
affordable.
Digital
therapy
has
been
an
alternative
to
these
limitations
combination
with
pharmacological
may
improve
patients'
clinical
outcomes
adherence.
This
was
real-world
evidence
study
aimed
evaluate
the
efficacy
CBTi
smartphone
app
combined
or
medication,
based
on
sample
users
(SleepUp®)
registered
between
June
2020
2022.
Individuals
were
categorized
into
two
groups
("dCBTi
alone"
"dCBTi
combined")
according
their
self-reported
use
medication
day
treatment.
Assessments
made
self-report
logs
(sleep
quality
efficiency)
insomnia
severity
(Insomnia
Severity
Index).
Comparisons
considering
entry
(baseline)
mean
last
three
days
in
which
filled
out
(final).
The
final
samples
comprised
143
individuals:
73
(51%)
reported
using
at
baseline,
while
70
(49%)
did
not.
In
both
groups,
there
improvement
quality,
(p<0.001),
efficiency
(p<0.001).
magnitude
effects
greater
dCTBi
group.
result
indicates
that
dCBTi
can
be
useful
as
adjuvant
insomnia.
Frontiers in Sleep,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2
Published: Jan. 11, 2024
Pediatric
insomnia
is
common
and
can
be
effectively
treated
with
behavioral
therapies
delivered
face-to
face.
Such
treatments
could
also
improve
children's
mood,
cognition,
quality
of
life,
caregivers'
wellbeing.
There
a
discrepancy
between
high
needs
limited
access
to
pediatric
treatments,
which
improved
by
provision
technology
enhanced
interventions.
No
study
reviewed
outcomes
randomized
controlled
trials
(RCTs)
remotely
psychological
for
insomnia.
The
current
aimed
examine
(i)
the
RCTs
insomnia/insomnia
symptoms
(ii)
whether
gains
made
in
treatment
extend
functional
correlates.
We
conducted
systematic
review
according
Cochrane
PRISMA
guidelines.
PsychINFO,
PubMed/Medline
CENTRAL
databases
were
searched
reporting
on
symptoms.
Data
was
abstracted
risk
bias
assessed
November
2022
2023.
Seven
(nine
manuscripts)
involving
786
participants,
mean
age
from
19.3
months
16.9
years,
identified.
Four
different
used.
Risk
ranged
low
highest
randomization
process.
Across
studies,
significant
improvements
found
some
(but
not
all)
sleep
parameters,
namely:
efficacy
questionnaires
actigraphy,
despite
heterogeneity
used,
participants
instruments
employed
assess
outcomes.
Improvements
gained
compared
face-to-face
3
studies
comparable
or
slightly
lower.
worsening
observed
either
objective
subjective
measures
sleep,
except
onset
latency
wake
after
that
but
worsened
actigraphy
one
each.
Children's
mood
across
parent
self-report
measures.
Other
possible
understudied.
Our
provides
preliminary
evidence
following
insomnia,
mood.
Further
research
needed
develop
individualized
will
cater
developmental
types
only
group
individual
Seven Editora eBooks,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 24, 2024
The
advances
made
in
medicine,
through
studies
and
research,
can
offer
more
effective
treatments
for
various
types
of
illness,
both
with
the
use
drugs
non-pharmacological
treatments.
With
regard
to
insomnia,
a
disease
characterized
by
difficulty
sleeping
loss
circadian
cycle
quality,
long
time
it
was
treated,
most
cases,
only
that
remedied
this
condition,
but
did
not
act
on
core
real
cause,
alleviating
symptoms.
In
addition,
many
treatment
insomnia
are
addictive,
leading
patients
them
constantly.
integrative
review
aimed
identify
pointing
out
methods
used
patients,
analyzing
process,
efficacy,
clinical
applicability
safety.
Trustworthy
credible
websites
such
as
PubMed,
LILACS
VHL
were
collect
data
research
sources,
using
descriptors
"Sleep
Onset
Maintenance
Disorder
Non-Pharmacological".
way,
relevant
data,
experiences
evidence
obtained
analysis
among
found.
conclusion,
therapeutic
approaches
represent
vital
component
offering
substantial
benefits
without
risks
associated
prolonged
medication.
Their
incorporation
part
an
integrated
personalized
plan
significantly
improve
quality
life
individuals
affected
insomnia.
Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. 100449 - 100449
Published: May 25, 2024
Chronic
insomnia
in
adults
affects
the
health
and
quality
of
life
patients.
Chinese
patent
medicines
(CPMs)
combined
with
benzodiazepines/non-benzodiazepines
(BZDs/N-BZDs)
are
used
frequently
routine
clinical
practice.
However,
evidence
on
efficacy
safety
these
interventions
is
lacking.
A
multiple
treatment
meta-analysis
(MTMA)
was
conducted
to
evaluate
comparative
16
CPMs
BZDs/N-BZDs
for
chronic
adults.
We
systematically
reviewed
171
randomized
controlled
trials
(RCTs)
involving
16,874
participants
(8,506
intervention
groups
8,368
control
groups)
from
inception
several
databases
2023.
This
review
encompassed
electronic
databases,
regulatory-agency
websites,
international
registers
published
adult
patients
who
received
CPM
+
therapies.
random-effects
MTMA
undertaken
using
Stata/MP17,
RevMan
(5.3),
R.
Outcome
measures
were
Pittsburgh
Sleep
Quality
Index
(PSQI),
overall
rate,
as
well
incidence
dry
mouth,
dizziness,
somnolence.
Our
showed
that
BZD/N-BZD
therapy
a
co-intervention
Tianmengjiaonang
(TMJN)
likely
be
optimal
option
improving
PSQI
(surface
under
cumulative
sorting
curve
(SUCRA)
=
95.00%),
whereas
shensongyangxinjiaonang
(SSYXJN)
had
highest
probability
effectiveness
(SUCRA
88.20%).
Jiaotaiwan
(JTW),
Bailemian
(BLMJN),
Wulinjiaonang
(WLJN)
reducing
somnolence
90.00%),
mouth
72.90%),
dizziness
84.40%).
All
combination
more
efficacious
safer
than
alone
insomnia.
SSYXJN
TMJN
because
they
improve
sleep
reduce
risk
adverse
effects.
effects
may
vary
person
person.
Hence,
patients,
carers,
clinicians
should
carefully
consider
efficacy,
safety,
risk–benefit
profile
all
active
based
real-world
data.