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Published on: 11/25/2025
Can naps influence the frequency of Sleep-Related Rhythmic Movement Disorder (RMD) episodes?
There is no specific information from the provided references about how naps affect Sleep-Related Rhythmic Movement Disorder (RMD) episodes.
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Explanation
The provided references do not directly address the impact of naps on the frequency of Sleep-Related Rhythmic Movement Disorder (RMD) episodes.
- Reference 1 discusses RMD in young individuals but does not mention naps specifically.
- Reference 2 focuses on pediatric sleep issues but does not provide information on naps and RMD.
- Reference 3 is unrelated to RMD, focusing instead on rheumatoid arthritis.
Without specific information from the references, it is unclear if or how naps might influence RMD episodes. For more information, consulting a healthcare provider or sleep specialist could be helpful.
(References)
- Kose C, Wood I, Gwyther A, Basnet S, Gaskell C, Gringras P, et al. (2021). Sleep-Related Rhythmic Movement Disorder in Young .... Brain Sciences, 8533778.
- Moturi S, & Avis K. (2010). Assessment and treatment of common pediatric sleep .... Psychiatry (Edgmont), 2898839.
- Stanciu I, Anderson J, Siebert S, Mackay D, & Lyall DM. (2022). Associations of rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatoid factor .... Scientific Reports, 9674828.
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