Insomnia and sleep-disordered breathing in FKRP-related limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R9. The Norwegian LGMDR9 cohort study (2020)

• Published in: Journal of neurology Vol. 271; no. 1; pp. 274 - 288
• Main Authors: Jensen, Synnøve, Abeler, Karin, Friborg, Oddgeir, Rosner, Assami, Olsborg, Caroline, Mellgren, Svein Ivar, Müller, Kai Ivar, Rosenberger, Andreas Dybesland, Vold, Monica L., Arntzen, Kjell Arne
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.01.2024; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Adult; Apnea; Cohort Studies; Comorbidity; Congestive heart failure; Fatigue; Fatigue - complications; Humans; Hypoventilation; Insomnia; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Muscular Dystrophies, Limb-Girdle - complications; Muscular Dystrophies, Limb-Girdle - epidemiology; Muscular dystrophy; Myalgia; Neurology; Neuroradiology; Neurosciences; Original Communication; Pentosyltransferases; Quality of Life; Respiration; Respiratory function; Sleep Apnea Syndromes - complications; Sleep Apnea Syndromes - epidemiology; Sleep disorders; Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - epidemiology; Sleep initiation and maintenance disorders; Respiration disorders, sleep apnea syndromes; Fatigue; Sleep; Muscular dystrophies, limb-girdle

Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy R9 (LGMDR9) is a progressive and disabling genetic muscle disease. Sleep is relevant in the patient care as it impacts on health, functioning, and well-being. LGMDR9 may potentially affect sleep by physical or emotional symptoms, myalgia, or sleep-disordered breathing...