Treatment of Insomnia in Depressed Insomniacs: Effects on Health-related Quality of Life Objective and Self-Reported Sleep and Depression

摘要

Study Objectives:Insomnia is associated with poor health related quality of life (HRQOL) in depressed patients. Prior clinical trials of hypnotic treatment of insomnia in depressed patients have shown improvement in HRQOL, but in these studies HRQOL was relegated to a secondary outcome, and objective measures of sleep were not undertaken.