Narcolepsy type 1 and hypersomnia associated with a psychiatric disorder show different slow wave activity dynamics.

In conclusion, narcolepsy type1 and hypersomnia associated with psychiatric disorder differ in the SWA dynamics. Narcoleptics presented with the altered dynamics of sleep homeostasis, whereas psychiatric hypersomniacs showed normal nocturnal sleep and normal sleep homeostasis. PMID: 28691719 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28691719?dopt=Abstract

Source: Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis - July 13, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Walacik-Ufnal E, Piotrowska AJ, Wołyńczyk-Gmaj D, Januszko P, Gmaj B, Ufnal M, Kabat M, Wojnar M Tags: Acta Neurobiol Exp (Wars) Source Type: research