Alcohol consumption and probable rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To systematically examine the association between alcohol intake and likelihood of having probable rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (pRBD) 6 years later.

Methods

The study included 11,905 participants (mean age: 47.7 years) of the Kailuan Study, free of stroke, cancer, Parkinson disease, dementia, and head injury in 2006. We determined pRBD using a validated RBD questionnaire-Hong Kong in 2012. Amounts and types of alcohol intake were collected with questionnaire. Participants were categorized into: nondrinkers, light (women: 0-0.4 servings/day; men: 0-0.9 servings/day), moderate (women: 0.5-1.0 servings/day; men: 1-2 servings/day), and heavy drinkers(women: >1 serving/day; men: >2 servings/day). To examine the alcohol-pRBD relationship, we used logistic

SUBMITTER: Ma C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6186943 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature