Successful treatment of sleep paralysis with the Sleep Position Trainer: a case report

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作者
Cui, Nanke [1 ]
van Looij, Marjolein A. [2 ]
Kasius, Kristel M. [2 ]
机构
[1] Amsterdam UMC Locatie AMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[2] Amsterdam Sleep & Apnea Ctr, OLVG West, Amsterdam, Netherlands
来源
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL SLEEP MEDICINE | 2022年 / 18卷 / 09期
关键词
sleep paralysis; SP; obstructive sleep apnea; OSA; position-dependent OSA; POSA; sleep position trainer; SPT; rapid eye movement; REM; REM-sleep;
D O I
10.5664/jcsm.9996
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Sleep paralysis is a period of paralysis at either sleep onset or upon awakening and is often accompanied by terrifying hallucinations. We report a case of a 32-year-old healthy men with a history of mild positional obstructive sleep apnea and sleep paralysis. The positional sleep apnea was successfully treated with the Sleep Position Trainer. Remarkably, he did no longer experience episodes of sleep paralysis since using the Sleep Position Trainer. This case highlights a possible elegant noninvasive long-term solution for the treatment of sleep paralysis.
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页码:2317 / 2319
页数:3
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