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Quetiapine in primary insomnia: a pilot study

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  1. Sleep Disorders Center, Technical University of Munich, Ismaninger Str.22, 81675, Munich, Germany

    Michael H. Wiegand, Florentina Landry, Torsten Brückner & Zdenko Veselý

  2. Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology Unit, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Technical University of Munich, Ismaninger Str.22, 81675, Munich, Germany

    Corina Pohl & Thomas Jahn

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Wiegand, M.H., Landry, F., Brückner, T. et al. Quetiapine in primary insomnia: a pilot study. Psychopharmacology 196, 337–338 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-007-0968-8

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Keywords

  • Sleep Quality
  • Quetiapine
  • Mirtazapine
  • Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index
  • Subjective Sleep