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RBD is a parasomnia characterized by the lack of "muscle atonia" (temporary paralysis) that normally occurs during REM sleep. This leads to several distinct clinical features:
: Research published by the American Academy of Neurology analyzed 1,130 cases with RBD diagnostic codes. Out of 499 cases identified as having secondary causes for the disorder, exactly 399 (80%) were determined to have a neurodegenerative parkinsonian disorder or dementia (NPD) diagnosis. RBD-399.avi
In a significant study evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (RBD), the number specifically identifies a cohort of patients within a larger clinical dataset. RBD is a parasomnia characterized by the lack