REM sleep parasomnias

MW Mahowald, CH Schenck - Principles and Practice of Sleep …, 2010 - experts.umn.edu
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is characterized by numerous physiologic variables that
usually occur in concert to produce the fully declared REM sleep. The majority of the REM …

REM sleep behaviour disorder in older individuals: epidemiology, pathophysiology and management

LM Trotti - Drugs & aging, 2010 - Springer
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) is a sleep disorder in which
patients appear to be enacting their dreams while in REM sleep. The behaviours are …

Simultaneous tonic and phasic REM sleep without atonia best predicts early phenoconversion to neurodegenerative disease in idiopathic REM sleep behavior …

J Nepozitek, S Dostalova, P Dusek, D Kemlink… - Sleep, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep without atonia (RWA) is the
main polysomnographic feature of idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD) and is …

REM sleep behavior disorder in 703 sleep-disorder patients: the importance of eliciting a comprehensive sleep history

B Frauscher, V Gschliesser, E Brandauer, I Marti… - Sleep medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The aim of our study was to evaluate the frequency of REM sleep behavior
disorder (RBD) in a mixed sleep laboratory population and to assess potential associations …

RBD and neurodegenerative diseases

H Jiang, J Huang, Y Shen, S Guo, L Wang, C Han… - Molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a sleep disorder
characterized by enacting one's dreams during the REM sleep, with most of the dreams …

Prevalence and determinants of rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder in the general population

J Haba-Rubio, B Frauscher, P Marques-Vidal, J Toriel… - Sleep, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a
parasomnia associated with neurodegenerative synucleinopathies. Its prevalence is largely …

Automated 3D video analysis of lower limb movements during REM sleep: a new diagnostic tool for isolated REM sleep behavior disorder

M Waser, A Stefani, E Holzknecht, B Kohn, H Hackner… - Sleep, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives The differentiation of isolated rapid eye movement (REM) sleep
behavior disorder (iRBD) or its prodromal phase (prodromal RBD) from other disorders with …

Predictive risk factors of phenoconversion in idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder: the Italian study “FARPRESTO”

M Puligheddu, M Figorilli, E Antelmi, D Arnaldi… - Neurological …, 2022 - Springer
Most patients with idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD) will develop an overt α-
synucleinopathy over time, with a rate of phenoconversion of 73.5% after 12 years from …

REM sleep behavior disorder and Alzheimer's disease: definitely no relationship?

A Galbiati, G Carli, M Hensley… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a REM sleep parasomnia
characterized by the loss of the typical muscular atonia present during healthy REM sleep …

REM sleep behavior disorder: motor manifestations and pathophysiology

I Arnulf - Movement Disorders, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) enact violent dreams during REM sleep in
the absence of normal muscle atonia. This disorder is highly frequent in patients with …