Lewy body dementia
Disease2 papers1 finding
- Humans2
Associations
1Criteria-based probable REM sleep behaviour disorder
upin humans1HR 4.82
1 study
Criteria-based probable REM sleep behaviour disorder
upin humans1HR 4.82
Criteria-based probable REM sleep behaviour disorder raises the risk of Lewy body dementia in humans (cause-specific HR 4.82, 95% CI: 1.54–15.10).
“cause-specific hazard ratio [HR] 4.82, 95% CI: 1.54–15.10”
Humansmemory clinic cohortmedian follow-up 3.4 yearsn = 619
Probable REM sleep disorder links to Lewy body dementia · Alzheimer's research & therapy · 2 Oct 2026
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Probable REM sleep disorder links to Lewy body dementia
In a memory clinic cohort, probable REM sleep behaviour disorder was linked to incident Lewy body dementia with a hazard ratio of 4.82.In a memory clinic cohort, probable REM sleep behaviour disorder was linked to incident Lewy body dementia with a hazard ratio of 4.82.