Normal Sleep Physiology — Flashcards

Somnambulism (sleepwalking) is seen in 4-8 year old children and usually _____ after adolescence

Multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) is done in the first _____ hours after waking up in the morning

The _____ (ESS) is used in the assessment of daytime sleepiness.

_____ is the most common sleep complaint.

_____ syndrome is characterised by hypersomnia, hyperphagia, hypersexuality.

A total of _____ nap opportunities of 20 mintues each are provided at 2 hour intervals throughout the day for Multiple sleep latency test (MSLT)

Benzodiazepines are useful for treating _____ and sleepwalking by decreasing N3 and REM sleep

_____ is associated with cataplexy, which is the loss of all muscle tone following a strong emotional stimulus (e.g. laughter)

The sleep disturbance should be present for atleast _____ nights per week, for atleast 3 months to diagnose insomnia disorder

The primary symptoms of narcolepsy are excessive daytime _____ and sleep attacks