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Thousands of Older Adults Screened Positive for a Sleep Disorder Linked to Parkinson’s, but Most Were Not Confirmed
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Thousands of Older Adults Screened Positive for a Sleep Disorder Linked to Parkinson’s, but Most Were Not Confirmed
A large nationwide study of nearly 16,000 older adults found that symptoms suggesting REM sleep behavior disorder were surprisingly common on an online questionnaire. But most people who initially screened positive were not confirmed as probable cases when researchers followed up with a more detailed interview. The distinction matters because REM sleep behavior disorder, or RBD, has a well-established association with Parkinson’s disease, dement…
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