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J Sleep Res2024;33(3):e14096.May 1, 2024Journal Article

Temporal dynamics of awakenings from slow-wave sleep in non-rapid eye movement parasomnia.

Iris A M Huijben1,2, Ruud J G van Sloun1, Bertram Hoondert3, Sylvie Dujardin3, Angelique Pijpers3, Sebastiaan Overeem1,3, Merel M van Gilst1,3
1Department of Electrical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
2Onera Health, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
3Sleep Medicine Center Kempenhaeghe, Heeze, The Netherlands.
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Abstract

Non-rapid eye movement parasomnia disorders, also called disorders of arousal, are characterized by abnormal nocturnal behaviours, such as confusional arousals or sleep walking. Their pathophysiology is not yet fully understood, and objective diagnostic criteria are lacking. It is known, however, that behavioural episodes occur mostly in the beginning of the night, after an increase in slow-wave a…

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