In a long-term study of 1,280 patients with REM sleep behavior disorder who didn’t have parkinsonism – an umbrella term that ...

People with obstructive sleep apnea have an increased risk of Parkinson's disease, but if started early enough, continuous ...

Across the UK, 3,000 patients are being recruited into this study which is funded by the charity Parkinson's UK. They are also investigating risk factors for the disease such as the role of REM sleep ...

The NAP-Med lab aims to understand the genetic basis of diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, REM sleep behavior disorder, restless legs syndrome, dementia with Lewy-bodies, multiple system ...

REM sleep helps with information processing ... participants who had other neurodegenerative disorders like Parkinson’s disease. They also had several other exclusion criteria, such as sleep ...

When a person's sleep patterns are not proper due to medical reasons, it is known as a sleep disorder. Polysomnography is a test that studies such disorders in humans. Some of the types of sleep ...

The study, which was published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia on January 27, specifically looked at the relationship between REM sleep and Alzheimer’s disease. But what’s the link ...