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  2. Parasomnia - Wikipedia

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    NREM-related parasomnias which are common in childhood show a good prognosis, since severity decreases with age, the symptoms tend to resolve during puberty. [ 34 ] [ 35 ] Adults with NREM-related parasomnias, however, are faced with a stronger persistence of the symptoms, therefore, full remission is quite unlikely and is also associated with ...

  3. Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder - Wikipedia

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    Such disorders include non-REM parasomnias (sleepwalking, sleep terrors), periodic limb movement disorder, severe obstructive sleep apnea, and dissociative disorders. [4] Because of the similarities between the conditions, polysomnography plays an important role in confirming RBD diagnosis.

  4. Night terror - Wikipedia

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    There are two other categories: REM-related parasomnias and other parasomnias. [3] Parasomnias are qualified as undesirable physical events or experiences that occur during entry into sleep, during sleep, or during arousal from sleep. [4] Sleep terrors usually begin in childhood and usually decrease as age increases. [2]

  5. Sleep disorders can make life very tricky. Here's what ... - AOL

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    Experts explain what parasomnias are and treatment options.

  6. How can you get more REM sleep? Here's what experts say. - AOL

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    All of the following parasomnias can arise during REM sleep: nightmare disorder; isolated sleep paralysis; and REM sleep behavior disorder (the acting out of one's dreams), which can lead to ...

  7. Sleep paralysis - Wikipedia

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    The first of these stems from the understanding that sleep paralysis is a parasomnia resulting from dysfunctional overlap of the REM and waking stages of sleep. [11] Polysomnographic studies found that individuals who experience sleep paralysis have shorter REM sleep latencies than normal along with shortened NREM and REM sleep cycles, and ...

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  9. Rapid eye movement sleep - Wikipedia

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    The first REM episode occurs about 70 minutes after falling asleep. Cycles of about 90 minutes each follow, with each cycle including a larger proportion of REM sleep. [27] (The increased REM sleep later in the night is connected with the circadian rhythm and occurs even in people who did not sleep in the first part of the night.) [55] [56]