Factors associated with injury in REM sleep behavior disorder

SJ McCarter, EKS Louis, CL Boswell, LG Dueffert… - Sleep Medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective As factors associated with injury in rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior
disorder (RBD) remain largely unknown, we aimed to identify such factors. Methods We …

Treatment outcomes in REM sleep behavior disorder

SJ McCarter, CL Boswell, EKS Louis, LG Dueffert… - Sleep medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is usually characterized by potentially
injurious dream enactment behaviors (DEB). RBD treatment aims to reduce DEBs and …

A novel therapy for REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD)

MJ Howell, PA Arneson, CH Schenck - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2011 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: RBD may result in sleep related injury (SRI) particularly if a patient exits
the bed during dream enactment behavior (DEB). The complex auditory processing and low …

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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD): Update on diagnosis and treatment

B Högl, A Stefani - Somnologie, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is parasomnia characterized by dream
enactment and enabled by disruption of physiological muscle atonia during REM sleep …

Diagnostic delay in REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD)

C White, EA Hill, I Morrison, RL Riha - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2012 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a parasomnia in which normal
muscle atonia of REM sleep is lost. The aim of this study was to confirm if diagnostic delay …

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 …

Best practice guide for the treatment of REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD)

Standards of Practice Committee… - Journal of Clinical …, 2010 - jcsm.aasm.org
Summary of Recommendations: Modifying the sleep environment is recommended for the
treatment of patients with RBD who have sleep-related injury. Level A Clonazepam is …

The relation between abnormal behaviors and REM sleep microstructure in patients with REM sleep behavior disorder

B Frauscher, V Gschliesser, E Brandauer, H Ulmer… - Sleep medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the temporal relation between rapid eye movement (REM) sleep
microstructure (REMs, EMG activity) and motor events in REM sleep behavior disorder …