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Jane Alty

2 papers in the library · 1 citation · publishing 2024-2025

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Are We Asking the Right Questions? Sex Specificity of Dream Characteristics in Probable Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice August 15, 2025 Samantha Bramich, Alastair J. Noyce, Laura Pérez-carbonell et al. 1 citation

Abstract Background Dream enactment behavior is a common feature of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD); however, there has been surprisingly little focus on sex differences in dream characterization in RBD. This is important to evaluate further, as it is possible that females and males have different dream characteristics in RBD, and screening questionnaires that focus on...

DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.70273 (opens in new tab) Dream Eye movement Developmental psychology Psychotherapist

P027 Dream characteristics are sex-specific in REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder and healthy older adults

SLEEP Advances October 1, 2024 Samantha Bramich, Alastair J. Noyce, Laura Pérez-carbonell et al.

Abstract Introduction REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) is strongly associated with neurodegenerative disease (NDD), and the isolated form is a known prodrome of several alpha-synuclein-related NDD’s. RBD is difficult to diagnose, and screening questionnaires focus on vivid and aggressive dream content, but these characteristics may be more common to males, leading to underdiagnosis of RBD in...