Rationale, design, and methods of electroencephalography-based investigation of the effects of oral desmopressin on improving slow-wave sleep time in nocturnal polyuria patients (the DISTINCT study): protocol for a single-arm, open-label, single-assignment trial

Rationale, design, and methods of electroencephalography-based investigation of the effects of oral desmopressin on improving slow-wave sleep time in nocturnal polyuria patients (the DISTINCT study): protocol for a single-arm, open-label, single-assignment trial

Abstract Background Nocturia is one of the most bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms and often impairs sleep quality in the elderly. Although previous studies on nocturia have indicated that the successful treatment of nocturia improves sleep quality, most used questionnaires and activity devices...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kazumasa Torimoto, Makito Miyake, Yasushi Nakai, Katsuya Aoki, Nobumichi Tanaka, Kiyohide Fujimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Nocturia
Nocturnal polyuria
Desmopressin
Sleep quality
Slow-wave sleep
Delta power
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-020-00668-5

Similar Items

Similar Items