Sleep Paralysis from the Viewpoint of Persian Medicine
Traditional and Integrative Medicine April 8, 2024 Mahdie Hajimonfarednejad, Babak Daneshfard, Mohammad Javad Raee et al.
Sleep paralysis, described as Kabus in Persian medicine (PM), is a state during sleep in which a person senses heaviness on the chest without the ability to speak or move. This study aims to review sleep paralysis from the viewpoint of Persian medicine. Five original reference books on PM were reviewed and data about the definition, etiology, and clinical features of sleep paralysis were...