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ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL CORRELATES OF CONSCIOUS EXPERIENCES DURING SLEEP: LUCID DREAMS, SLEEP PARALYSIS, OUT-OF-BODY EXPERIENCES, AND FALSE AWAKENINGS

bioRxiv February 12, 2025 preprint DOI: 10.1101/2025.02.10.637510 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Review
Topics Lucid dreaming
Key findings Different conscious experiences during sleep—lucid dreams, sleep paralysis, out-of-body experiences, and false awakenings—are associated with distinct electrophysiological patterns, particularly in REM sleep.

Abstract

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL CORRELATES OF CONSCIOUS EXPERIENCES DURING SLEEP: LUCID DREAMS, SLEEP PARALYSIS, OUT-OF-BODY EXPERIENCES, AND FALSE AWAKENINGS