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Hypnopompic sleep paralysis

MedGen UID:
1050635
•Concept ID:
CN375773
•
Finding
Synonyms: Inability to move while awakening; Postdormital paralysis; Postdormital sleep paralysis
 
HPO: HP:5200353

Definition

Sleep paralysis that occurs when waking up from sleep. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVHypnopompic sleep paralysis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Investigational therapies for the treatment of narcolepsy.
de Biase S, Nilo A, Gigli GL, Valente M
Expert Opin Investig Drugs 2017 Aug;26(8):953-963. Epub 2017 Jul 20 doi: 10.1080/13543784.2017.1356819. PMID: 28726523
Treatment Options for Narcolepsy.
Barateau L, Lopez R, Dauvilliers Y
CNS Drugs 2016 May;30(5):369-79. doi: 10.1007/s40263-016-0337-4. PMID: 27155860
Narcolepsy: clinical approach to etiology, diagnosis, and treatment.
Koziorynska EI, Rodriguez AJ
Rev Neurol Dis 2011;8(3-4):e97-106. PMID: 22249574

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Characteristics of Sleep Paralysis and Its Association with Anxiety Symptoms, Perceived Stress, PTSD, and Other Variables Related to Lifestyle in Selected High Stress Exposed Professions.
Wróbel-Knybel P, Flis M, Rog J, Jalal B, Wołkowski L, Karakuła-Juchnowicz H
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Jun 25;19(13) doi: 10.3390/ijerph19137821. PMID: 35805480Free PMC Article
Prevalence, incidence, evolution and associated factors of sleep paralysis in a longitudinal study of the US general population.
Ohayon MM, Pakpour AH
Sleep Med 2022 Oct;98:62-67. Epub 2022 Jun 11 doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2022.06.003. PMID: 35785587
Excessive daytime sleepiness in cancer patients.
Jaumally BA, Das A, Cassell NC, Pachecho GN, Majid R, Bashoura L, Balachandran DD, Faiz SA
Sleep Breath 2021 Jun;25(2):1063-1067. Epub 2020 Sep 16 doi: 10.1007/s11325-020-02151-9. PMID: 32939599
The influence of narcolepsy on olfactory function: a review.
de Martin Truzzi G, Naufel MF, Tufik S, Coelho FM
Sleep Med 2020 Aug;72:75-81. Epub 2020 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2020.03.023. PMID: 32554327
Narcolepsy: clinical decision making for the primary care physician.
Khan F, Hazin R, Iqbal M
South Med J 2009 Dec;102(12):1246-52. doi: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181bc6e39. PMID: 20016433

Diagnosis

Excessive daytime sleepiness in cancer patients.
Jaumally BA, Das A, Cassell NC, Pachecho GN, Majid R, Bashoura L, Balachandran DD, Faiz SA
Sleep Breath 2021 Jun;25(2):1063-1067. Epub 2020 Sep 16 doi: 10.1007/s11325-020-02151-9. PMID: 32939599
The influence of narcolepsy on olfactory function: a review.
de Martin Truzzi G, Naufel MF, Tufik S, Coelho FM
Sleep Med 2020 Aug;72:75-81. Epub 2020 Mar 31 doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2020.03.023. PMID: 32554327
Neuroimaging of narcolepsy.
Dang-Vu TT, Desseilles M, Schwartz S, Maquet P
CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets 2009 Aug;8(4):254-63. doi: 10.2174/187152709788921708. PMID: 19689307
Treatment of narcolepsy.
Didato G, Nobili L
Expert Rev Neurother 2009 Jun;9(6):897-910. doi: 10.1586/ern.09.29. PMID: 19496692
Familial narcolepsy.
Stepień A, Staszewski J, Domzał TM, Rzeski M, Skrobowska E, Warczyńska A
Neurol Neurochir Pol 2007 Mar-Apr;41(2):134-40. PMID: 17530575

Therapy

Investigational therapies for the treatment of narcolepsy.
de Biase S, Nilo A, Gigli GL, Valente M
Expert Opin Investig Drugs 2017 Aug;26(8):953-963. Epub 2017 Jul 20 doi: 10.1080/13543784.2017.1356819. PMID: 28726523
Treatment Options for Narcolepsy.
Barateau L, Lopez R, Dauvilliers Y
CNS Drugs 2016 May;30(5):369-79. doi: 10.1007/s40263-016-0337-4. PMID: 27155860
Neuroimaging of narcolepsy.
Dang-Vu TT, Desseilles M, Schwartz S, Maquet P
CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets 2009 Aug;8(4):254-63. doi: 10.2174/187152709788921708. PMID: 19689307
Treatment of narcolepsy.
Didato G, Nobili L
Expert Rev Neurother 2009 Jun;9(6):897-910. doi: 10.1586/ern.09.29. PMID: 19496692
Familial narcolepsy.
Stepień A, Staszewski J, Domzał TM, Rzeski M, Skrobowska E, Warczyńska A
Neurol Neurochir Pol 2007 Mar-Apr;41(2):134-40. PMID: 17530575

Prognosis

Prevalence, incidence, evolution and associated factors of sleep paralysis in a longitudinal study of the US general population.
Ohayon MM, Pakpour AH
Sleep Med 2022 Oct;98:62-67. Epub 2022 Jun 11 doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2022.06.003. PMID: 35785587
Investigational therapies for the treatment of narcolepsy.
de Biase S, Nilo A, Gigli GL, Valente M
Expert Opin Investig Drugs 2017 Aug;26(8):953-963. Epub 2017 Jul 20 doi: 10.1080/13543784.2017.1356819. PMID: 28726523
Sleep paralysis and "the bedroom intruder": the role of the right superior parietal, phantom pain and body image projection.
Jalal B, Ramachandran VS
Med Hypotheses 2014 Dec;83(6):755-7. Epub 2014 Oct 13 doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2014.10.002. PMID: 25459150
Narcolepsy in the pediatric population.
Viorritto EN, Kureshi SA, Owens JA
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2012 Apr;12(2):175-81. doi: 10.1007/s11910-011-0246-3. PMID: 22213222
Narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnolence.
Choo KL, Guilleminault C
Clin Chest Med 1998 Mar;19(1):169-81. doi: 10.1016/s0272-5231(05)70440-8. PMID: 9554226

Clinical prediction guides

Prevalence, incidence, evolution and associated factors of sleep paralysis in a longitudinal study of the US general population.
Ohayon MM, Pakpour AH
Sleep Med 2022 Oct;98:62-67. Epub 2022 Jun 11 doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2022.06.003. PMID: 35785587
Lemborexant, an orexin receptor antagonist sedative-hypnotic: Is it useful for insomnia in psychiatric disorders?
Keks NA, Hope J
Australas Psychiatry 2022 Aug;30(4):530-532. Epub 2022 May 1 doi: 10.1177/10398562221092310. PMID: 35491942
Excessive daytime sleepiness in cancer patients.
Jaumally BA, Das A, Cassell NC, Pachecho GN, Majid R, Bashoura L, Balachandran DD, Faiz SA
Sleep Breath 2021 Jun;25(2):1063-1067. Epub 2020 Sep 16 doi: 10.1007/s11325-020-02151-9. PMID: 32939599
Patient-Reported Measures of Narcolepsy: The Need for Better Assessment.
Kallweit U, Schmidt M, Bassetti CL
J Clin Sleep Med 2017 May 15;13(5):737-744. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.6596. PMID: 28162143Free PMC Article
Familial narcolepsy.
Stepień A, Staszewski J, Domzał TM, Rzeski M, Skrobowska E, Warczyńska A
Neurol Neurochir Pol 2007 Mar-Apr;41(2):134-40. PMID: 17530575

Recent systematic reviews

Evaluating pitolisant as a narcolepsy treatment option.
de Biase S, Pellitteri G, Gigli GL, Valente M
Expert Opin Pharmacother 2021 Feb;22(2):155-162. Epub 2020 Sep 17 doi: 10.1080/14656566.2020.1817387. PMID: 32941089
Anesthetic Management of Narcolepsy Patients During Surgery: A Systematic Review.
Hu S, Singh M, Wong J, Auckley D, Hershner S, Kakkar R, Thorpy MJ, Chung F
Anesth Analg 2018 Jan;126(1):233-246. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000002228. PMID: 29257771

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