A single‐question screen for rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: A multicenter validation study

B. Postuma, Ronald; Arnulf, Isabelle; Högl, Birgit; Iranzo, Álex; Miyamoto, Tomoyuki; Dauvilliers, Yves; H. Oertel, Wolfgang; S. Ju, Yo‐El; Puligheddu, Monica; Jennum, Poul; Pelletier, Amélie; Wolfson, Christina; Leu‐Semenescu, Smaranda; Frauscher, Birgit; Miyamoto, Masayuki; Cochen De Cock, Valérie; M. Unger, Marcus; Stiasny‐Kolster, Karin; Livia Fantini, Maria; Montplaisir, Jacques

doi:10.1002/mds.25037

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A single‐question screen for rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: A multicenter validation study

Published in Movement Disorders • May 30, 2012

Authors:

Ronald B. Postuma

Isabelle Arnulf

Birgit Högl

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a parasomnia that is an important risk factor for Parkinson's disease (PD) and Lewy body dementia. Its prevalence is unknown. One barrier to determining prevalence is that current screening tools are too long for large-...

Subject

Eye movement

REM sleep behavior disorder

Rapid eye movement sleep

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