Add sex to the roster of unlikely sleep behaviors known as parasomnias, which range from sleep driving to sleep eating. ❋ Unknown (2007)
These people are actually asleep, but they suffer conditions called parasomnias, disorders that frequently interfere with sleep, like sleepwalking or night terrors. ❋ Unknown (2006)
These are two of the disorders that are classified as "parasomnias," which involve undesirable behaviors that occur while falling asleep, during sleep or while waking up. ❋ Unknown (2010)
According to the AASM, sleepwalking and sleep terrors typically occur during arousals from slow-wave sleep and are classified as "parasomnias," which are undesirable events or experiences that occur during entry into sleep, within sleep or during arousals from sleep. ❋ Unknown (2009)
"parasomnias," which involve undesirable behaviors that occur while ❋ Unknown (2010)
Other areas of interest include possible gene influences on Restless Legs Syndrome and parasomnias in childhood, particularly sleep terrors. ❋ Unknown (2010)
We would label what some of these students are experiencing ‘parasomnias’—a sleep disorder that includes nightmares, sleepwalking, and even violent behavior while sleeping. ❋ Thomas Fahy (2009)
Put them together, and it can be a bad combination for someone who is already predisposed to sleepwalking or other parasomnias. ❋ Unknown (2007)
HEIDI COLLINS, CNN CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): In the mysterious world of sleep, parasomnias are drama queens of the night. ❋ Unknown (2006)
But some various theme sleep experts we've spoken with acknowledge these parasomnias, including sleep sex, are real sleep disorders. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Our "Sleepless in America" series continues tomorrow with a look at parasomnias. ❋ Unknown (2005)
His sleep disorder manifested in both multiple dyssomnias—difficulty falling asleep, difficulty staying asleep—and parasomnias—night terrors and somnambulism. ❋ Jonathan Nasaw (2003)
The most common parasomnias are the ‘disorders of arousal’, which arise from NREM sleep, particularly the deepest stages slow-wave sleep. ❋ Unknown (2002)
Untreated sleep apnea has been linked to high blood pressure, heart disease, memory loss, obesity, parasomnias, and insulin resistance, a precursor to type 2 diabetes. ❋ Unknown (2010)
One of the most terrifying parasomnias, Dr. Schenck said, is sleep paralysis, which really does not fit into either of the main categories. ❋ Xurando (2010)
It is very important for people taking sedatives that have this side effect to only take the dosage that the doctor prescribed because if more is taken this will raise the risk of parasomnias. ❋ Unknown (2010)
