Stroke is clinically known as a stroke. Elderly people who have had a stroke and cannot sleep should be given a good sleeping environment and sedative medications to help them sleep. If the patient has obvious abnormal mood, the doctor can guide the application of antipsychotic drugs. 1. Create a good sleep environment: create a good sleep environment, keep the sleep environment quiet and comfortable, is conducive to improving the sleep of the elderly stroke, so that the phenomenon of sleeplessness can be relieved. 2. Application of sedative drugs: if the elderly stroke patients can not sleep for a long time, they can be instructed by the doctor to apply sedative drugs, commonly used drugs are eszopiclone, lorazepam, dexzopiclone, etc., which can help to improve the quality of sleep and alleviate the inability to sleep. 3. Application of antipsychotic drugs: Some elderly people with stroke may have depression, anxiety, irritability and other bad moods. If necessary, antipsychotic drugs, such as risperidone, mirtazapine, olanzapine, etc., can be applied under the guidance of doctors. Stroke elderly people can not sleep, family members should pay attention to, need to take the elderly to the regular hospital in a timely manner to seek medical treatment, by the doctor’s guidance for treatment and conditioning.