Insomnia Management in the Burn Unit: What Options Are Left?

Authors

  • Marta Moura Neves Serviço de Psiquiatria. Unidade Local de Saúde Coimbra. Coimbra.
  • Daniel Henriques Serviço de Anestesiologia. Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra. Coimbra.
  • Inês Amado Serviço de Anestesiologia. Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra. Coimbra.
  • Vítor Santos Serviço de Psiquiatria. Unidade Local de Saúde Coimbra. Coimbra.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.24482

Keywords:

Burns/complications, Burn Units, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders/drug therapy

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References

Lerman SF, Owens MA, Liu T, Puthumana J, Hultman CS, Caffrey JA, et al. Sleep after burn injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sleep Med Rev. 2022;65:101662. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smrv.2022.101662

Alizadeh Otaghvar H, Farzan R, Tamimi P, Ghaderi A, Najafi M, Tohidian M, et al. Prevalence of delirium and its related factors in burn patients; a systematic review and meta-analysis. Arch Acad Emerg Med. 2024;12:e7.

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Riemann D, Espie CA, Altena E, Arnardottir ES, Baglioni C, Bassetti CLA, et al. The European insomnia guideline: an update on the diagnosis and treatment of insomnia 2023. J Sleep Res. 2023;32:e14035.

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2026-04-16

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Moura Neves M, Henriques D, Amado I, Santos V. Insomnia Management in the Burn Unit: What Options Are Left?. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2026 Apr. 16 [cited 2026 Jun. 6];39(6-7):426-. Available from: https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/24482

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Vol. 39 No. 6-7 (2026): June-July

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