Background: Post-stroke insomnia (PSI) affects the quality of life for stroke patients, reduces the likelihood of successful rehabilitation, and produces additional complications following stroke. Previous reports have provided some information regarding PSI risk factors, but little is known concerning protective factors for PSI. This study analyzed the relationship between acupuncture and insomnia in stroke patients […]

Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) have a genetic predisposition for amyloid-β (Aβ) overproduction and earlier onset of Aβ deposits compared to patients with sporadic late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Positron emission tomography (PET) with Pittsburgh Compound-B (PiB) detects fibrillar Aβ pathology in living people with DS and AD, but its relationship with heterogeneous Aβ forms aggregated […]

To review the therapeutic effects of drugs on REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) by searching the MEDLINE/PubMed, Embase, Cochrane, and CBM databases. According to the inclusion and exclusion criteria, studies were included after excluding duplicate data. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of pharmacological intervention to improve RBD in patients with […]