Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a frequent pathology with clinical implications. Its comorbidity with the complaint of insomnia is common, and has been increasingly studied in recent years, due to the multiple negative synergies highlighted by these two conditions, notably on all-cause excess mortality, cardiovascular risk, quality of life and sleep, as well as mental health. This comorbidity between insomnia and sleep apnea has recently been referred to as COMISA («co-morbid insomnia and sleep apnea»).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFStudy Objectives: Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a parasomnia associated with neurodegenerative synucleinopathies. Its prevalence is largely unknown. This study determined the prevalence and characteristics of RBD in the general population using gold-standard polysomnography.
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