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Effects of delta-sleep-inducing peptide on 24-hour sleep-wake behaviour in severe chronic insomnia.

Schneider-Helmert D · 1987 · European neurology 27(2):120-129

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What does this source report?

A small double-blind, placebo-controlled report found better nighttime sleep and daytime performance during seven treatment nights.

Population and setting
14 middle-aged patients with chronic insomnia
Evidence type
Clinical trial / comparison
Preparation
Ordinary DSIP
Source language
eng
Title provenance
Title as recorded in the linked source or index. A separate original-language title has not been transcribed unless shown above.

What are the limitations?

  • Small sample and short follow-up; allocation and complete methods require appraisal.

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Recorded source-check date: 2026-10-01. This date does not imply a completed systematic review.

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DOI: 10.1159/000116143

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Original source: Schneider-Helmert D. Effects of delta-sleep-inducing peptide on 24-hour sleep-wake behaviour in severe chronic insomnia. European neurology 27(2):120-129 1987.

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