REM sleep behaviour disorder

Y Dauvilliers, CH Schenck, RB Postuma… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2018 - nature.com
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) is a parasomnia that is
characterized by loss of muscle atonia during REM sleep (known as REM sleep without …

Idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder and neurodegeneration—an update

B Högl, A Stefani, A Videnovic - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2018 - nature.com
So-called idiopathic rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behaviour disorder (RBD), formerly
seen as a rare parasomnia, is now recognized as the prodromal stage of an α …

Video-polysomnography procedures for diagnosis of rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) and the identification of its prodromal stages: guidelines from …

M Cesari, A Heidbreder, EK St. Louis, F Sixel-Döring… - Sleep, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Video-polysomnography (v-PSG) is essential for diagnosing rapid eye movement
(REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD). Although there are current American Academy of …

The clinical phenotype of idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder at presentation: a study in 203 consecutive patients

A Fernández-Arcos, A Iranzo, M Serradell, C Gaig… - Sleep, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objective To describe the clinical phenotype of idiopathic rapid eye movement (REM) sleep
behavior disorder (IRBD) at presentation in a sleep center. Methods Clinical history review …

REM sleep behavior disorder in the Korean elderly population: prevalence and clinical characteristics

SH Kang, IY Yoon, SD Lee, JW Han, TH Kim, KW Kim - Sleep, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: To examine the prevalence and clinical characteristics of REM
sleep behavior disorder (RBD) and subclinical RBD in the Korean elderly population …

Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: devising controlled active treatment studies for symptomatic and neuroprotective therapy—a consensus statement from …

CH Schenck, JY Montplaisir, B Frauscher, B Hogl… - Sleep medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives We aimed to provide a consensus statement by the International Rapid Eye
Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder Study Group (IRBD-SG) on devising controlled active …

Polysomnographic diagnosis of idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder

J Montplaisir, JF Gagnon, ML Fantini… - Movement …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of either excessive tonic chin EMG activity during REM sleep, or excessive
phasic submental or limb EMG twitching is required to diagnose REM sleep behavior …

The clinical and pathophysiological relevance of REM sleep behavior disorder in neurodegenerative diseases

A Iranzo, J Santamaria, E Tolosa - Sleep medicine reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is characterized by vigorous movements associated
with unpleasant dreams and increased electromyographic activity during REM sleep …

Validation of a new REM sleep behavior disorder questionnaire (RBDQ-HK)

SX Li, YK Wing, SP Lam, J Zhang, MWM Yu, CKW Ho… - Sleep medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: There are limited screening instruments for diagnosis of REM sleep behavior
disorder (RBD) and none for quantifying the severity of disease. We aimed to validate a 13 …

Is a one-night stay in the lab really enough to conclude? First-night effect and night-to-night variability in polysomnographic recordings among different clinical …

J Newell, O Mairesse, P Verbanck, D Neu - Psychiatry research, 2012 - Elsevier
While polysomnography remains the current gold standard in sleep investigation, guidelines
for single night versus consecutive recordings in a sleep laboratory have been disputed …