Poor Sleep and Reduced Quality of Life in Parkinson's Patients: Study Finds
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A new study by researchers found that an overwhelming 84% of patients with Parkinson's disease report struggling with sleep issues. The findings were published in the Journal of Sleep Research.
The research team analysed data from over 38,000 Parkinson’s patients. This comprehensive database includes valuable insights into the patients’ experiences with Parkinson’s, as well as details on their mental health, cognition and sleep patterns. The findings revealed that 84% of patients with Parkinson’s disease report struggling with sleep issues—significantly higher than the general population of the same age group.
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