Rapid eye movement sleep (REM sleep or REMS) is a unique phase of sleep in mammals (including humans) and birds, characterized by random rapid movement...
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Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder or REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a sleep disorder in which people act out their dreams. It involves abnormal...
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Non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM), also known as quiescent sleep, is, collectively, sleep stages 1–3, previously known as stages 1–4. Rapid eye movement...
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Rapid eye movement may refer to: Rapid eye movement sleep or REM sleep Saccade, a fast movement of an eye Rapid Eye Movement (album), an album by Riverside...
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The REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Screening Questionnaire (RBDSQ) is a specific questionnaire for rapid eye movement behavior disorder (RBD) developed by...
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Slow-wave sleep (SWS), often referred to as deep sleep, is the third stage of non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM), where electroencephalography activity...
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Sleep onset is the transition from wakefulness into sleep. Sleep onset usually transits into non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM sleep) but under certain...
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Nocturnal penile tumescence (redirect from Sleep erection)
tumescence, usually three to five times during a period of sleep, typically during rapid eye movement sleep. Nocturnal penile tumescence is believed to contribute...
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Sleepwalking (redirect from Sleep walking)
slow-wave sleep (N3) of non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM sleep) cycles. It typically occurs within the first third of the night when slow-wave sleep is most...
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occurs during delta-wave NREM sleep or temporary arousals therefrom. When somniloquy occurs during rapid eye movement sleep, it represents a so-called "motor...
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Hypnic jerk (redirect from Sleep start)
during sleepPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Rapid eye movement sleep – Phase of sleep characterized by random and rapid eye movements...
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characterized by an individual engaging in sexual acts while in non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep. Sexual behaviors that result from sexsomnia are not to be...
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centers coordinate things such as head and eye movement, and orientation in space. In individuals reporting sleep paralysis, there is almost no blocking of...
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known as asymmetric slow-wave sleep, one half of the brain is in deep sleep, a form of non-rapid eye movement sleep and the eye corresponding to this half...
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thought to experience no rapid eye movement sleep. However, a more recent study showed that REM sleep accounted for about 15% of sleep time observed on subjects...
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Parasomnia (category Sleep disorders)
parasomnias. Unlike before, where wakefulness, non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep, and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep were considered exclusive states, research...
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into two broad types: non-rapid eye movement (non-REM or NREM) sleep and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. Non-REM and REM sleep are so different that physiologists...
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Nocturnal sleep-related eating disorder (NSRED) is a combination of a parasomnia and an eating disorder. It is a non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM) parasomnia...
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unconscious History of hypnosis Non-rapid eye movement sleep Preconscious Rapid eye movement sleep Slow-wave sleep Subliminal stimuli Unconscious mind...
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decreased." Caffeine reduces slow-wave sleep in the early part of the sleep cycle and can reduce rapid eye movement sleep later in the cycle. Caffeine increases...
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visual objects of interests. A special type of eye movement, rapid eye movement, occurs during REM sleep. The eyes are the visual organs of the human body...
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Narcolepsy (redirect from Paroxysmal sleep)
that impairs the ability to regulate sleep–wake cycles, and specifically impacts REM (rapid eye movement) sleep. The pentad symptoms of narcolepsy include...
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of oneirogens may include microsleep, hypnagogia, fugue states, rapid eye movement sleep (REM), hypnic jerks, lucid dreams, and out-of-body experiences...
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Hypnogram (category Sleep medicine)
during a period of sleep. It allows the different stages of sleep: rapid eye movement sleep (REM) and non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM) to be identified...
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of fluctuating cognition, recurrent visual hallucinations, rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD), and parkinsonism", according to Armstrong...
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Pandi-Perumal; Robert W. McCarley; and Adrian R. Morrison (2011). Rapid Eye Movement Sleep: Regulation and Function. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-11680-0...
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Cyclic alternating pattern (category Sleep physiology)
It is considered "the EEG marker of unstable sleep". CAP does not occur during rapid eye movement sleep (REM). In Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, CAP modulates...
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human infants, sleep develops rapidly during early development. This development includes an increase in non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep – which is also...
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nightmares only occur during the last stage of sleep - Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep. REM is the deepest stage of sleep, it is named for the host of neurological...
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Allan Hobson (category Sleep researchers)
psychiatrist and dream researcher. He was known for his research on rapid eye movement sleep. He was Professor of Psychiatry, Emeritus, Harvard Medical School...
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