Stability of nocturnal wake and sleep stages defines central nervous system disorders of hypersomnolence.

Kiran P MaskiAlicia ColclasureElaina LittleErin SteinhartThomas E ScammellWilliam NavidiCecilia Diniz Behn

Published in: Sleep (2021)

NT1, NT2, and IH have unique sleep physiology compared to subjectively sleepy controls, with only NT1 demonstrating clear nocturnal wake and sleep instability. Overall, sleep stability measures may aid in diagnoses and management of these central nervous system disorders of hypersomnolence.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
physical activity
blood pressure
obstructive sleep apnea
depressive symptoms
sleep apnea