Confusion of Dreaming with Reality in Narcolepsy

Recruiting

• Conditions: slaapstoornissen; Excessive Daytime sleepiness; Narcolepsy; 10040998

• Registration Number: NL-OMON35610
• Lead Sponsor: eids Universitair Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Age 16-64
Diagnosis of narcolepsy with cataplexy, made by certified neurologist according to The International Classification of Sleep Disorders criteria (ICSD-2, 40) for narcolepsy with cataplexy.
Definite diagnosis for at least 6 months

Exclusion Criteria

• Change in narcolepsy medication in the last month
• Recreational drug use in the past week
• Diagnosis of substance or alcohol abuse or dependence - DSM-IV criteria
• Current diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder, depression or other psychiatric illness
• Other acute, unstable medical conditions or serious chronic diagnoses

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The goals of the present study, therefore, are twofold:<br /><br>a) To estimate the incidence of dream/reality confusions in the narcoleptic<br /><br>population, relative to healthy controls</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>b) To provide a comprehensive description of the characteristics of these<br />confusional instances</p>