Objective Using narrative review techniques, this paper evaluates the evidence for
separable underlying patho-mechanisms of periodic limb movements (PLMs) to separable …

Sleep medicine is an ambitious cross-disciplinary challenge, requiring the mutual
integration between complementary specialists in order to build a solid framework. Although …

More than sleepiness: prevalence and relevance of nonclassic... : Current Opinion in Pulmonary
Medicine More than sleepiness: prevalence and relevance of nonclassical symptoms of …

Objectives: Identify the etiology of periodic limb movement disorder. Summarize the
appropriate evaluation of periodic limb movement disorder. Outline the management options …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common sleep disordered breathing syndrome,
with prevalence ranging from 9% to 38% in the general population. 1 OSA is highly …

Sleep is considered a critical and necessary aspect of one's daily life for overall health. The
National Sleep Foundation recommends that a person sleep approximately 7 to 9 hours per …

Background Several studies suggest an association between periodic limb movements
during sleep (PLMS) and hypertension; however, a systematic evaluation of this relationship …

Periodic limb movements during sleep and obstructive sleep apnea are both associated with
increased sympathetic tone, and have been proposed as risk factors for heart diseases and …

Objective Periodic Limb Movements of Sleep (PLMS) is a poorly understood comorbidity
with close association to Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). The mechanistic link between the …

Background Both obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and periodic limb movements of sleep
(PLMS) are common in the sleep laboratory. The severity of OSA can be improved by using …