Test-Retest Reliability of the Multiple Sleep Latency Test in Narcolepsy without Cataplexy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia
Author(s) -
Lynn Marie Trotti,
Beth A. Staab,
David B. Rye
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.2922
Subject(s) - narcolepsy , multiple sleep latency test , cataplexy , medicine , test (biology) , sleep (system call) , reliability (semiconductor) , audiology , polysomnography , modafinil , psychiatry , physical therapy , sleep disorder , clinical psychology , excessive daytime sleepiness , insomnia , electroencephalography , computer science , paleontology , power (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics , biology , operating system
Differentiation of narcolepsy without cataplexy from idiopathic hypersomnia relies entirely upon the multiple sleep latency test (MSLT). However, the test-retest reliability for these central nervous system hypersomnias has never been determined.
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