ANN ARBOR, Mich. - As much as a third of people with epilepsy may also have undiagnosed sleep apnea, a potentially serious but treatable condition marked by interruptions in breathing during sleep, ...

Sleep talking – or somniloquy, a parasomnia disorder – is more common than many people might think. Two-thirds of people will sleep talk at least once in their lives, according to one study that ...

People with generalized epilepsy who have seizures arising from both sides of the brain simultaneously, have a higher risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) compared to patients who have focal epilepsy ...

LOS ANGELES — Individuals with both uncontrolled epilepsy and sleep apnea are at significantly higher risk for mortality than those with epilepsy alone, according to a new analysis of over 2 million ...

There's now a strong link between sleep apnea and the emergence of epilepsy in late life It's possible that the interrupted breathing and lowered oxygen levels of apnea might be harming the brain It's ...

For children with epilepsy, also having sleep apnea significantly increased their risk for sudden cardiac arrest 5-10 years later. The long-term use of continuous positive airway pressure therapy was ...

WESTCHESTER, Ill. –Patients suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have an increased prevalence of parasomnia symptoms compared with the prevalence rates of individual parasomnias, according to ...

Medicare covers sleep tests when you show clinical signs and symptoms of specific disorders, including sleep apnea, narcolepsy, or parasomnia. Medicare covers different types of sleep studies (Types I ...

Investigators report cardiac arrhythmias with or without apnea among patients with epilepsy are associated with increased mortality risk. Cardiac arrhythmias with or without apnea among patients with ...

Child night terror. Parasomnias usually occur in healthy children, but the differential can include neurologic, psychiatric, and mental disorders, so careful ...