Sleepwalking in Adults Triggered by Sleep Deprivation: Causes, Diagnosis with Polysomnography, and Management
Introduction Sleepwalking in adults triggered by sleep deprivation (somnambulism) is often associated with children, but it can persist or appear in adulthood, sometimes leading to significant health and safety concerns. One of the strongest triggers identified in adults is sleep deprivation or “sleep debt.” Clinical studies have shown that lack of sleep can dramatically increase […]