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Ståle Pallesen

2 papers in the library · publishing 2020-2026

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Prevalence of different parasomnias in the general Norwegian population, and their association with insomnia, anxiety, and depression. A cross-sectional web-panel survey

Frontiers in Sleep April 23, 2026 Erlend Haarr Drugli, Oskar Emil Lehmann, Ståle Pallesen et al.

Objective: To estimate the prevalence of various parasomnias in the general Norwegian adult population and explore their associations with insomnia, anxiety, and depression. Methods: A cross-sectional online survey was conducted in September 2024 among 1002 adults (50.7% male, mean age 50.3), drawn from a large population-based sample from a national web panel. Participants reported lifetime...

Doxazosin for the treatment of nightmare disorder: A diary-based case study.

SAGE open medical case reports 2020 Ståle Pallesen, Hilde Sofie Hamre, Nina Lang et al.

The α1-adrenergic antagonist prazosin has showed good effect against posttraumatic stress disorder-related nightmares in several randomized controlled trials. The α1-adrenergic antagonist doxazosin, which has a longer half-live than prazosin, has received far less attention in the treatment of such nightmares. Here, we report a case of a patient suffering from severe nightmares following an...