Research Article
Sleep in Genetically Confirmed Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration: A Video-Polysomnographic Study
Table 1
Polysomnographic characteristics of patients with PKAN.
| | Patient 1 | Patient 2 | Patient 3 |
| Age | 25 | 30 | 54 | Gender | F | M | M | Age of onset of PKAN | 16 | 20 | 30 | Sleep latency (min.) | 2.5 | 41 | 13 | Total sleep time (min.) | 250 | 280.5 | 384.9 | N. of awakenings | 9 | 10 | 3 | Wake after sleep onset (WASO) | 177 | 141 | 10.5 | Sleep efficiency (%) | 58.6 | 60.6 | 94.2 | % Stage 1 sleep | 3.1 | 8.2 | 1.2 | % Stage 2 sleep | 53.3 | 55.4 | 77.2 | % SWS | 26.4 | 27.7 | 0.3 | % Stage REM sleep | 17.2 | 8.7 | 21.4 | N. of REM periods | 4 | 2 | 2 | MA index | 4.6 | 7.3 | 10.1 | PLMS index | 0 | 0 | 10.9 | % PLMS associated with MA | — | — | 21.6 | AHI | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
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SWS: Slow Wave Sleep; REM: Rapid Eye Movements; MA: Microarousals; PLMS: Periodic Leg Movements during sleep; PLMW: Periodic Leg Movements during wakefulness; AHI: Apnea-Hypopnea Index.
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