Hypocretin-1 Levels Associate with Fragmented Sleep in Patients with Narcolepsy Type 1
Author(s) -
Anniina Alakuijala,
Tomi Sarkanen,
Markku Partinen
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.5665/sleep.5750
Subject(s) - actigraphy , narcolepsy , cataplexy , sleep (system call) , excessive daytime sleepiness , sleep onset latency , sleep onset , polysomnography , medicine , circadian rhythm , endocrinology , psychology , insomnia , sleep disorder , anesthesia , psychiatry , modafinil , apnea , computer science , operating system
We aimed to analyze nocturnal sleep characteristics of patients with narcolepsy type 1 (narcolepsy with cataplexy) measured by actigraphy in respect to cerebrospinal fluid hypocretin-1 levels of the same patients.
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