Abstract Introduction The incidence of nightmares and dreams during clinically indicated polysomnography (PSG) is rarely reported. We sought to (1) describe the incidence of nightmares and dreams during PSG, (2) PSG characteristics of nightmares and dreams, and (3) identify clinical correlates. Methods Ninety-three patients undergoing an initial clinically indicated PSG had a post-PSG and...
Study objectives: Trauma associated sleep disorder is a proposed parasomnia that develops after trauma with clinical features of trauma related nightmares, disruptive nocturnal behaviors, and autonomic disturbances. The purpose of this case series is to better characterize the clinical and video-polysomnographic features of patients meeting clinical criteria for this proposed parasomnia....