REM sleep behavior disorder and its possible prodromes in general population: Prevalence, polysomnography findings, and associated factors

WJ Lee, SH Baek, HJ Im, SK Lee, JE Yoon… - Neurology, 2023 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives To evaluate the prevalence of REM sleep behavior disorder
(RBD) and its possible prodromal conditions, isolated dream enactment behavior (DEB) and …

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 …

Evolution of Prodromal REM sleep behavior disorder to neurodegeneration: a retrospective longitudinal case-control study

Y Liu, J Zhang, SWH Chau, MW Man Yu, NY Chan… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives Individuals with a history of recurrent dream-enactment
behaviors, but with subthreshold REM sleep without atonia levels for REM sleep behavior …

Diagnosis of REM sleep behavior disorder by video-polysomnographic study: is one night enough?

J Zhang, SP Lam, CKW Ho, AM Li, J Tsoh, V Mok… - Sleep, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Clinical features of RBD were typically episodic with limited data
on the night-to-night reliability of the diagnostic video-PSGs. We aimed to assess on whether …

Probable REM sleep behavior disorder and risk of stroke: a prospective study

C Ma, M Pavlova, Y Liu, Y Liu, C Huangfu, S Wu… - Neurology, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To examine whether probable REM sleep behavior disorder (pRBD) was
associated with increased risk of developing stroke in a community-based cohort. Methods …

REM sleep behavioral events and dreaming

ML Muntean, C Trenkwalder, AS Walters… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: To clarify whether motor behaviors and/or vocalizations during REM sleep,
which do not yet fulfill diagnostic criteria for REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) and were …

Prevalence and clinical characteristics of REM sleep behavior disorder in Japanese elderly people

T Sasai-Sakuma, N Takeuchi, Y Asai, Y Inoue, Y Inoue - Sleep, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives To evaluate the prevalence and clinical characteristics of isolated
REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD) among a general population of elderly Japanese …

Family history of idiopathic REM behavior disorder: a multicenter case-control study

Y Dauvilliers, RB Postuma, L Ferini-Strambi, I Arnulf… - Neurology, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To compare the frequency of proxy-reported REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD)
among relatives of patients with polysomnogram-diagnosed idiopathic RBD (iRBD) in …

Gender differences in REM sleep behavior disorder: a clinical and polysomnographic study in China

J Zhou, J Zhang, Y Li, L Du, Z Li, F Lei, YK Wing… - Sleep Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) has been considered
a male-predominant parasomnia, and there is little comparative data on potential differences …

REM sleep behavior disorder: from epidemiology to heterogeneity

SP Lam, J Zhang, YK Wing - Sleep, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Compared to other sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea syndrome1, 2 and
insomnia, 3, 4 the population-based epidemiological data on RBD are relatively sparse. The …