Near-death experiences are associated with REM sleep intrusion in migraine patients, independent of migraine aura.
Bianca RaffaelliPia KullJasper MecklenburgKristin Sophie LangeLucas Hendrik OvereemMira P FitzekAnke SiebertMaureen SteinickePaul TrillerLars NeebJens P DreierUwe ReuterDaniel KondziellaPublished in: European journal of neurology (2023)
In this tertiary center cohort study, the prevalence of NDE and REM sleep intrusions was not influenced by migraine aura status. However, we identified an association between NDE and REM sleep intrusions, which corroborates the notion that the latter might share pathophysiological mechanisms.