Protocol of the SOMNIA project : an observational study to create a neurophysiological database for advanced clinical sleep monitoring [PDF]
Introduction Polysomnography (PSG) is the primary tool for sleep monitoring and the diagnosis of sleep disorders. Recent advances in signal analysis make it possible to reveal more information from this rich data source.
Arsenali, Bruno +16 more
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Behavioural and Cognitive-Behavioural Treatments of Parasomnias
Parasomnias are unpleasant or undesirable behaviours or experiences that occur predominantly during or within close proximity to sleep. Pharmacological treatments of parasomnias are available, but their efficacy is established only for few disorders ...
Andrea Galbiati +4 more
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Sexsomnia: case based classification and discussion of psychosocial implications [PDF]
We describe a 42-year-old married woman diagnosed with sexsomnia as a NREM parasomnia, who sought medical assistance motivated by relationship problems with her husband after two sexsomnia episodes.
Andrea Cecilia Toscanini +3 more
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Sleepwalking and prolonged partial sleep paralysis in a case of obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
Observation of episodes of sleepwalking and prolonged partial sleep paralysis in the same patient is a rare condition. We present a case of 42 years gentleman who presented with recurrent episodes of sleepwalking and prolonged ...
Sudheer Tale +4 more
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Clasificación de los trastornos del sueño [PDF]
Sleep disorders are frequent processes, both as a symptom associated with other diseases and as independent disorders. However, only in the last 4 decades has Sleep medicine gained its position among the medical specialties. In fact, it was only in these
Gallego-Perez-Larraya, J. (Jaime) +3 more
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Sleeptalking! Sleepwalking! Side Effects of Montelukast
A 16-year-old Caucasian female presented to the pulmonary clinic for a followup on her asthma. Due to the worsening of allergy-related symptoms, therapy with montelukast 10 mg daily was started and resulted in good relief of the patient’s symptoms.
Samer Alkhuja +2 more
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How are normal sleeping controls selected? A systematic review of cross-sectional insomnia studies, and a standardised method to select healthy controls for sleep research [PDF]
There appears to be some inconsistency in how normal sleepers (controls) are selected and screened for participation in research studies for comparison with insomnia patients.
Louise Beattie +59 more
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The objective of this article is to provide a comprehensive personal survey of all the major parasomnias with coverage of their clinical presentation, investigation, physiopathogenesis and treatment.
Roger J. Broughton
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Treatments for somnambulism in adults: assessing the evidence [PDF]
Somnambulism, or sleepwalking, is a parasomnia of non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep where movement behaviours usually confined to wakefulness are displayed during sleep.
Grunstein, Ron R, Harris, Melanie
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Objective: To assess the prevalence of parasomnias in relation to presence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). We hypothesized higher parasomnia prevalence with higher OSA severity.Methods: The sample comprised 4,372 patients referred to a ...
Ragnhild S. Lundetræ +9 more
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