Autonomic Nervous System Functioning Related to Nocturnal Sleep in Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Compared to Tired Controls

Conclusions:The results suggest a nocturnal dysfunction of the cardiac ANS in CFS, presenting as lower parasympathetic tone in deep sleep and higher sympathetic tone asleep.Citation:Orjatsalo M, Alakuijala A, Partinen M. Autonomic nervous system functioning related to nocturnal sleep in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome compared to tired controls.J Clin Sleep Med. 2018;14(2):163–171.
Source: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine : JCSM - Category: Sleep Medicine Source Type: research