What are the potential causes of excessive movement during sleep?

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Abstract

Excessive movement during sleep may be caused by conditions such as restless legs syndrome, periodic limb movement disorder, REM sleep behavior disorder, obstructive sleep apnea, and neurological disorders like Parkinson's disease.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Restless Legs Syndrome Research Sleep and related disorders Sleep and Wakefulness Research

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
4 March 2026
Language
EN