REM sleep behaviour disorder is associated with lower fast and higher slow sleep spindle densities

C O'Reilly, I Godin, J Montplaisir… - Journal of sleep …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate differences in sleep spindle properties and scalp topography between
patients with rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) and healthy controls …

Decision making and executive functions in REM sleep behavior disorder

M Delazer, B Högl, L Zamarian, J Wenter, L Ehrmann… - Sleep, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: This study was designed to assess decision making and
executive functions in patients with idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD). IRBD is …

Assessment of cognitive profile as a prodromal marker of the evolution of rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder

M Terzaghi, G Toscano, F Casoni, M Picascia… - Sleep, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives To search for a specific neuropsychological profile in idiopathic
REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD), able to predict the onset of neurodegenerative …

Cognition in prodromal Parkinson's disease

I Liepelt-Scarfone, A Ophey, E Kalbe - Progress in brain research, 2022 - Elsevier
One characteristic of Parkinson's disease (PD) is a prodromal phase, lasting many years
during which both pre-clinical motor and non-motor symptoms occur. Around one-fifth of …

The neural signature of impaired dual‐tasking in idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder patients

KA Ehgoetz Martens, E Matar, JM Shine… - Movement …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Dual‐task gait can be a useful biomarker for cognitive decline and a sensitive predictor of
future neurodegeneration in certain clinical populations, such as patients with idiopathic …

Nucleus basalis of Meynert predicts cognitive changes in isolated REM sleep behavior disorder

A Yang, G Li - Sleep Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Degeneration of the nucleus basalis of Meynert (NBM) has been implicated in
cognitive impairments in Parkinson's disease. The role of the NBM volumes in the cognitive …

Cognitive and neuropsychiatric profiles in idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder and Parkinson's disease

F Assogna, C Liguori, L Cravello, L Macchiusi… - Journal of Personalized …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a risk factor for developing
Parkinson's disease (PD) and may represent its prodromal state. We compared …

[HTML][HTML] Cortical gray matter progression in idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder and its relation to cognitive decline

A Campabadal, A Inguanzo, B Segura, M Serradell… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Idiopathic Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (IRBD) is
recognized as the prodromal stage of the alpha-Synucleinopathies. Although some studies …

Neuropsychological evaluation of phenoconversion risk in REM sleep behaviour disorder: A scoping review

G Fiamingo, C Capittini, A De Silvestri… - Journal of Sleep …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to assess the role of cognitive evaluation in the prediction of
phenoconversion in polysomnography‐confirmed idiopathic or isolated rapid eye movement …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep microstructure and memory function

L Ferini-Strambi, A Galbiati, S Marelli - Frontiers in neurology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Several studies investigated the effect of sleep on memory. In humans, arguably the first
experimental description of a beneficial role of sleep for memory stabilization was provided …