Background Evidence describing the association between hypnotics use and dementia risk
is conflicting. It is unknown if the controversy is related to the type or dose of hypnotics or if …

Objective This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive assessment of the existing
literature on the relationship between hypnotics and dementia, considering both potential …

Background: Hypnotics, including benzodiazepines, are extensively and inappropriately
prescribed for older people to treat anxiety and sleep disorders, despite the adverse health …

Background Hypnotics have been reported to be associated with dementia. However, the
relationship between insomnia, hypnotics and dementia is still controversial. We sought to …

There has been a growing interest in the relationship between sedative-hypnotics use and
the risk of Alzheimer's dementia (AD) risk. This study aimed to evaluate the risk of AD …

Objective This study aimed to investigate the risk of dementia among subgroups of patients
receiving concurrent antidepressant and hypnotic treatment, antidepressants alone, and …

Background Hypnotics are widely used by the elderly, and their impact on mortality remains
controversial. The inconsistent findings could be due to methodological limitations, notably …

Background Sleep disturbances are common in elderly and occur frequently in dementia.
The impact of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), insomnia complaints, sleep quality, and …

Aims Growing evidence suggests an association between the use of sedative‐hypnotic
medications and risk of dementia. The aim of this study is to examine this association using …

This study was intended to determine whether the use of hypnotics is associated with
dementia in traumatic-brain-injury (TBI) patients. Data retrieved from the Longitudinal Health …