Clinical significance of periodic leg movements during sleep in rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 258, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1971-1978

  Sasai, Taeko ^a,b   Inoue, Yuichi ^a,b   Matsuura, Masato ^c  

^a NEUROPSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Graduate School of Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

A Synucleinopathy; Epworth Sleepiness Scale; Parasomnia; Periodic leg movements; REM sleep behavior disorder; REM sleep without atonia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NONREM SLEEP; PARASOMNIA; PERIODIC LIMB MOVEMENT DISORDER; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP QUALITY; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WITHOUT ATONIA; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP STAGE;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOCTURNAL MYOCLONUS SYNDROME; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REM SLEEP BEHAVIOR DISORDER; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 84857676946     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-011-6051-8     Document Type: Article

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