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A Novel Disease Condition Presenting with Insomnia and Hypersomnia...

Abstract More than half of the preschoolers/students in Japan have recently complained of daytime sleepiness, while approximately one quarter of junior and senior high school students reportedly suffer...

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Non-Pharmacological Alternatives for the Treatment of Insomnia -Instrumental...

Instrumental SMR Conditioning (ISC) and its Impact on Sleep Quality and Declarative Learning Recently we applied the earlier described IEC method to investigate the effect of instrumental 12-15Hz (SMR)...

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Non-Pharmacological Alternatives for the Treatment of Insomnia -Instrumental...

Biofeedback Biofeedback is a technique in which people learn how to self-control certain internal bodily processes that normally occur involuntarily, such as heart rate, blood pressure, muscle tension,...

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Non-Pharmacological Alternatives for the Treatment of Insomnia -Instrumental...

Abstract There is already profound knowledge about the evidence that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is effective for the treatment of insomnia (Benca, 2005; Morin et al., 1999; Morin, 2004; Morin...

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Neuropathology of Insomnia in the Adult: Still an Enigma! Part 2

REM Sleep REM sleep system remains hypothetical. It is also due to thalamocortical activity, like slow wave sleep, but in a desynchronised pattern, as it occurs during waking state (McCormick DA and...

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Neuropathology of Insomnia in the Adult: Still an Enigma! Part 1

Abstract Insomnia Insomniais a very frequent symptom, usually due to non organic brain diseases. In some organic brain disorders, however, sleep impairment occurs through a series of mechanisms:...

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Conditioned Arousal in Insomnia Patients: Physiological, Cognitive,...

The Sleep EEG: NREM/REM First, the average of all the previously defined relative frequency bands during NREM and REM sleep of the entire night was calculated (figure 5). No significant differences...

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Conditioned Arousal in Insomnia Patients: Physiological, Cognitive,...

Sleep Diary and Actigraphy Before the polysomnography, participants were asked to fill in a sleep diary and wear an actigraphy during the night for 2 weeks, to check for irregular sleep-wake schedules....

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Conditioned Arousal in Insomnia Patients: Physiological, Cognitive,...

Cortical Arousal As discussed in the previous sections, the concept of arousal in insomnia patients has traditionally been explained in terms of physiological and/or psychological processes. However,...

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Conditioned Arousal in Insomnia Patients: Physiological, Cognitive,...

Abstract Insomnia has become fully recognized as one of the most prevalent sleep disorders in society with a profound impact on multiple aspects of daytime functioning and quality of life. Major...

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