The nature of excessive sleepiness and sudden sleep onset in Parkinson׳s disease

The nature of excessive sleepiness and sudden sleep onset in Parkinson׳s disease

Objectives: Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and sudden sleep onset (SOS) episodes are frequent in Parkinson׳s disease (PD). The objectives are to identify clinical characteristics and factors associated with EDS and SOS episodes. Methods: Clinical demographic data were recorded (N=100, mean age=6...

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Main Authors: Daniel Gurgel Fernandes Távora, Veralice Meireles Sales de Bruin, Romulo Lopes Gama, Emily Mourão Soares Lopes, Iago Farias Jorge, Pedro Felipe Carvalhedo de Bruin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2014-03-01
Series:Sleep Science
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
Sleepiness
Sudden sleep onset
Sleep attacks
Diabetes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1984006314000212

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