Different sleep onset criteria at the multiple sleep latency test (MSLT): An additional marker to differentiate central nervous system (CNS) hypersomnias

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1 PART II, 2011, Pages 250-256

  Pizza, Fabio ^a   Vandi, Stefano ^a   Detto, Stefania ^a   Poli, Francesca ^a   Franceschini, Christian ^a   Montagna, Pasquale ^a   Plazzi, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Idiopathic hypersomnia without long sleep time; Multiple sleep latency test (MSLT); Narcolepsy with cataplexy; Narcolepsy without cataplexy; Sleep onset; Sleepiness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATAPLEXY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SLEEP LATENCY TEST; NARCOLEPSY; NONREM SLEEP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP STAGE; SLEEP TIME;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOLEPSY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP; SLEEP, REM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79951522169     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: 13652869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2009.00808.x     Document Type: Article

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