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Secondary Insomnia

MedGen UID:
199619
•Concept ID:
C0751251
•
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Synonym: Insomnia, Secondary

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Suvorexant in the Treatment of Difficulty Falling and Staying Asleep (Insomnia).
Berger AA, Sottosanti ER, Winnick A, Keefe J, Gilbert E, Hasoon J, Thase ME, Kaye AD, Viswanath O, Urits I
Psychopharmacol Bull 2022 Feb 25;52(1):68-90. PMID: 35342199Free PMC Article
Developing a successful treatment for co-morbid insomnia and sleep apnoea.
Sweetman AM, Lack LC, Catcheside PG, Antic NA, Chai-Coetzer CL, Smith SS, Douglas JA, McEvoy RD
Sleep Med Rev 2017 Jun;33:28-38. Epub 2016 May 6 doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2016.04.004. PMID: 27401786
Cognitive behavioral treatment of insomnia.
Williams J, Roth A, Vatthauer K, McCrae CS
Chest 2013 Feb 1;143(2):554-565. doi: 10.1378/chest.12-0731. PMID: 23381322Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Sleep Disturbance as Potential Risk and Progression Factor for Parkinson's Disease.
Bohnen NI, Hu MTM
J Parkinsons Dis 2019;9(3):603-614. doi: 10.3233/JPD-191627. PMID: 31227656Free PMC Article
Eszopiclone for insomnia.
Rösner S, Englbrecht C, Wehrle R, Hajak G, Soyka M
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Oct 10;10(10):CD010703. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010703.pub2. PMID: 30303519Free PMC Article
Hypnotics in insomnia: the experience of zolpidem.
MacFarlane J, Morin CM, Montplaisir J
Clin Ther 2014 Nov 1;36(11):1676-701. Epub 2014 Nov 19 doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2014.09.017. PMID: 25455931
Cognitive behavioral treatment of insomnia.
Williams J, Roth A, Vatthauer K, McCrae CS
Chest 2013 Feb 1;143(2):554-565. doi: 10.1378/chest.12-0731. PMID: 23381322Free PMC Article
Insomnia: symptom or diagnosis?
Harvey AG
Clin Psychol Rev 2001 Oct;21(7):1037-59. doi: 10.1016/s0272-7358(00)00083-0. PMID: 11584515

Diagnosis

Insomnia nosology: a systematic review and critical appraisal of historical diagnostic categories and current phenotypes.
Nyhuis CC, Fernandez-Mendoza J
J Sleep Res 2023 Dec;32(6):e13910. Epub 2023 Apr 30 doi: 10.1111/jsr.13910. PMID: 37122153
Suvorexant in the Treatment of Difficulty Falling and Staying Asleep (Insomnia).
Berger AA, Sottosanti ER, Winnick A, Keefe J, Gilbert E, Hasoon J, Thase ME, Kaye AD, Viswanath O, Urits I
Psychopharmacol Bull 2022 Feb 25;52(1):68-90. PMID: 35342199Free PMC Article
Eszopiclone for insomnia.
Rösner S, Englbrecht C, Wehrle R, Hajak G, Soyka M
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Oct 10;10(10):CD010703. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010703.pub2. PMID: 30303519Free PMC Article
When insomnia is not just insomnia: the deeper correlates of disturbed sleep with reference to DSM-5.
Gupta R, Zalai D, Spence DW, BaHammam AS, Ramasubramanian C, Monti JM, Pandi-Perumal SR
Asian J Psychiatr 2014 Dec;12:23-30. doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2014.09.003. PMID: 25441304
Insomnia: symptom or diagnosis?
Harvey AG
Clin Psychol Rev 2001 Oct;21(7):1037-59. doi: 10.1016/s0272-7358(00)00083-0. PMID: 11584515

Therapy

Suvorexant in the Treatment of Difficulty Falling and Staying Asleep (Insomnia).
Berger AA, Sottosanti ER, Winnick A, Keefe J, Gilbert E, Hasoon J, Thase ME, Kaye AD, Viswanath O, Urits I
Psychopharmacol Bull 2022 Feb 25;52(1):68-90. PMID: 35342199Free PMC Article
Eszopiclone for insomnia.
Rösner S, Englbrecht C, Wehrle R, Hajak G, Soyka M
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Oct 10;10(10):CD010703. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010703.pub2. PMID: 30303519Free PMC Article
Developing a successful treatment for co-morbid insomnia and sleep apnoea.
Sweetman AM, Lack LC, Catcheside PG, Antic NA, Chai-Coetzer CL, Smith SS, Douglas JA, McEvoy RD
Sleep Med Rev 2017 Jun;33:28-38. Epub 2016 May 6 doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2016.04.004. PMID: 27401786
Off-Label Trazodone Prescription: Evidence, Benefits and Risks.
Bossini L, Coluccia A, Casolaro I, Benbow J, Amodeo G, De Giorgi R, Fagiolini A
Curr Pharm Des 2015;21(23):3343-51. doi: 10.2174/1381612821666150619092236. PMID: 26088119
Hypnotics in insomnia: the experience of zolpidem.
MacFarlane J, Morin CM, Montplaisir J
Clin Ther 2014 Nov 1;36(11):1676-701. Epub 2014 Nov 19 doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2014.09.017. PMID: 25455931

Prognosis

Sleep Disturbance as Potential Risk and Progression Factor for Parkinson's Disease.
Bohnen NI, Hu MTM
J Parkinsons Dis 2019;9(3):603-614. doi: 10.3233/JPD-191627. PMID: 31227656Free PMC Article
RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME AND INSOMNIA FREQUENCY IN PATIENTS WITH PSORIASIS.
Güler S, Tekatas A, Arican O, Kaplan OS, Dogru Y
Ideggyogy Sz 2015 Sep 30;68(9-10):331-6. PMID: 26665495
Baseline depression levels do not affect efficacy of cognitive-behavioral self-help treatment for insomnia.
Lancee J, van den Bout J, van Straten A, Spoormaker VI
Depress Anxiety 2013 Feb;30(2):149-56. Epub 2012 Oct 18 doi: 10.1002/da.22004. PMID: 23080373
Emerging research on the treatment and etiology of secondary or comorbid insomnia.
Stepanski EJ, Rybarczyk B
Sleep Med Rev 2006 Feb;10(1):7-18. Epub 2005 Dec 20 doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2005.08.002. PMID: 16376125
Treatment of insomnia in older adults.
Nau SD, McCrae CS, Cook KG, Lichstein KL
Clin Psychol Rev 2005 Jul;25(5):645-72. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2005.04.008. PMID: 15961205

Clinical prediction guides

Efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture for secondary sleep disorders: A meta-analysis and systematic review.
Liu S, Liu J, Su J, Zhang F
Medicine (Baltimore) 2023 Jun 30;102(26):e34150. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000034150. PMID: 37390293Free PMC Article
Sleep Disturbance as Potential Risk and Progression Factor for Parkinson's Disease.
Bohnen NI, Hu MTM
J Parkinsons Dis 2019;9(3):603-614. doi: 10.3233/JPD-191627. PMID: 31227656Free PMC Article
RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME AND INSOMNIA FREQUENCY IN PATIENTS WITH PSORIASIS.
Güler S, Tekatas A, Arican O, Kaplan OS, Dogru Y
Ideggyogy Sz 2015 Sep 30;68(9-10):331-6. PMID: 26665495
Emerging research on the treatment and etiology of secondary or comorbid insomnia.
Stepanski EJ, Rybarczyk B
Sleep Med Rev 2006 Feb;10(1):7-18. Epub 2005 Dec 20 doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2005.08.002. PMID: 16376125
Treatment of chronic insomnia with yoga: a preliminary study with sleep-wake diaries.
Khalsa SB
Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback 2004 Dec;29(4):269-78. doi: 10.1007/s10484-004-0387-0. PMID: 15707256

Recent systematic reviews

Efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture for secondary sleep disorders: A meta-analysis and systematic review.
Liu S, Liu J, Su J, Zhang F
Medicine (Baltimore) 2023 Jun 30;102(26):e34150. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000034150. PMID: 37390293Free PMC Article
Insomnia nosology: a systematic review and critical appraisal of historical diagnostic categories and current phenotypes.
Nyhuis CC, Fernandez-Mendoza J
J Sleep Res 2023 Dec;32(6):e13910. Epub 2023 Apr 30 doi: 10.1111/jsr.13910. PMID: 37122153
Eszopiclone for insomnia.
Rösner S, Englbrecht C, Wehrle R, Hajak G, Soyka M
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Oct 10;10(10):CD010703. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010703.pub2. PMID: 30303519Free PMC Article

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