Nocturnal sleep phenotypes in idiopathic hypersomnia - A data-driven cluster analysis.

doi:10.1016/j.sleep.2024.09.026

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Nocturnal sleep phenotypes in idiopathic hypersomnia - A data-driven cluster analysis.

Sleep medicine - 1 Dec 2024

Baier Paul Christian, Sahlström Hildur, Markström Agneta, Furmark Tomas, Bothelius Kristoffer

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INTRODUCTION: The diagnostic process for idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is complex due to the diverse aetiologies of daytime somnolence, ambiguous pathophysiological understanding, and symptom variability. Current diagnostic instruments, such as the multiple sleep latency test (MSLT), are limited in...

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Humans
Female
Male
Cluster Analysis
Adult
Polysomnography
Idiopathic Hypersomnia
Phenotype
Surveys and Questionnaires
Middle Aged
Sleep Stages
Sleep

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