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Are Sleep Disorders a Predictor of Parkinson’s?
Mild cognitive impairment, motor and olfactory deficits, and erectile dysfunction are among the markers able to predict the development of Parkinson’s and associated disorders in people with rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder, according to a large study.
The research was published in the article, “Risk and predictors of dementia and parkinsonism in idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a multicentre study,” in the journal Brain. You can read a summary of the article here.
Have you ever been diagnosed with a sleep disorder? Do you think it played a role in you developing PD?
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