There is a growing body of evidence regarding the clinical significance of PLMS, and this movement disorder is of concern in both clinical and scientific contexts. Leg actigraphy is a convenient and promising method for screening periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMSs). This study aims to demonstrate the reliability of the SOMNOwatch™ actigraph for detecting periodic limb movements in sleep.
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August 2024
Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova
June 2024
On November 17-18, 2023, the VII Scientific and Practical Conference "Clinical Somnology" was held in Moscow. The conference was organized by the all-Russian public organization "Russian Society of Somnologists" (ROS). The forum discussed the issues of diagnostics and treatment of sleep disorders, also presented the topics of fundamental research, discussed new ways of studying sleep and the prospects of development of somnology as a science.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFZh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova
June 2024
Insomnia is a serious and widespread public health problem, but is often undetected and patients do not receive needed treatment. Insomnia is often comorbid with other diseases and conditions, such as arterial hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, pain syndromes, anxiety and depressive disorders, etc. A separate problem is drug-induced insomnia, when patients develop symptoms due to other diseases treatments.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Delivering cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia over the internet bears the advantage of accessibility and uptake to many patients suffering from chronic insomnia. In the current study, we aimed to investigate the effectiveness of internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (iCBT-I) in routine care.
Materials And Methods: We conducted a two-arm non-blinded randomized controlled trial with care as usual (CAU) as a control condition.