Sleep disturbances, such as insomnia, rapid eye movement sleep disorders and excessive daytime sleepiness, are symptoms that are commonly associated with movement disorders. This article discusses the prevalence and underlying mechanisms of sleep disturbances in patients with Parkinson's disease or atypical parkinsonism, and proposes therapeutic approaches that could benefit both the patient and their sleeping partner.
- Valérie Cochen De Cock
- Marie Vidailhet
- Isabelle Arnulf
