Open AccessThe Association of Upper Airway Resistance with Periodic Limb Movements
Author(s) -
Elliott N. Exar,
Nancy A. Collop
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.1093/sleep/24.2.188
Subject(s) - physical medicine and rehabilitation , medicine , association (psychology) , airway , upper limb , airway resistance , psychology , anesthesia , psychotherapist
We hypothesized that the upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS), the component event being a respiratory effort related arousal (RERA), and periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMS), the component event being repetitive, stereotyped extremity movements occurring in a periodic fashion, were associated in certain patients.
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