Sleep disorders and circadian rhythm in epilepsy revisited: a prospective controlled study

Highlights • A sleep questionnaire study of 200 non-comorbid patients with epilepsy, and 100 controls. • Acute effects of seizures on sleep–wake rhythm are frequent in epilepsy. • Chronic sleep disturbance is not more common in well-controlled epilepsy than in the general population. • Comorbidity a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sleep medicine 2015-02, Vol.16 (2), p.237-242
Hauptverfasser:	Unterberger, Iris, Gabelia, David, Prieschl, Manuela, Chea, Kevin, Hofer, Matthias, Högl, Birgit, Luef, Gerhard, Frauscher, Birgit
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Case-Control Studies Chronotype Circadian Rhythm - physiology Comorbidity Disorders of Excessive Somnolence - epidemiology Disorders of Excessive Somnolence - physiopathology Epilepsies, Partial - epidemiology Epilepsies, Partial - physiopathology Epilepsy - epidemiology Epilepsy - physiopathology Epilepsy, Generalized - epidemiology Epilepsy, Generalized - physiopathology Female Generalized epilepsy Humans Male Middle Aged Neurology Partial epilepsy Prospective Studies Quality of Life REM sleep behavior disorder Sleep Sleep Medicine Sleep Wake Disorders - epidemiology Sleep Wake Disorders - physiopathology Surveys and Questionnaires Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • A sleep questionnaire study of 200 non-comorbid patients with epilepsy, and 100 controls. • Acute effects of seizures on sleep–wake rhythm are frequent in epilepsy. • Chronic sleep disturbance is not more common in well-controlled epilepsy than in the general population. • Comorbidity and seizure frequency contribute to disturbed sleep in epilepsy.
ISSN:	1389-9457 1878-5506
DOI:	10.1016/j.sleep.2014.09.021