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carbamazepine and REM Sleep Behavior Disorder

carbamazepine has been researched along with REM Sleep Behavior Disorder in 1 studies

Carbamazepine: A dibenzazepine that acts as a sodium channel blocker. It is used as an anticonvulsant for the treatment of grand mal and psychomotor or focal SEIZURES. It may also be used in the management of BIPOLAR DISORDER, and has analgesic properties.
carbamazepine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine carrying a carbamoyl substituent at the azepine nitrogen, used as an anticonvulsant.

REM Sleep Behavior Disorder: A disorder characterized by episodes of vigorous and often violent motor activity during REM sleep (SLEEP, REM). The affected individual may inflict self injury or harm others, and is difficult to awaken from this condition. Episodes are usually followed by a vivid recollection of a dream that is consistent with the aggressive behavior. This condition primarily affects adult males. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p393)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Manchanda, S1

Other Studies

1 other study available for carbamazepine and REM Sleep Behavior Disorder

ArticleYear
A movement disorder in sleep.
    Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 2005, Jul-15, Volume: 1, Issue:3

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nocturnal Paroxy

2005