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. 2009 Sep 1;32(9):1149–1153. doi: 10.1093/sleep/32.9.1149

Table 2.

Tonic and Phasic Electromyographic Activity During REM Sleep at PSG1 and PSG2 in the 11 Patients with Idiopathic RBD

PSG1 PSG2
Patient 1
    Mentalis tonic EMG activity 35.14 59.39
    Mentalis phasic EMG activity 38.86 37.21
    Four limbs phasic EMG activity 19.16 41.12
Patient 2
    Mentalis tonic EMG activity 36.70 52.50
    Mentalis phasic EMG activity 25.91 39.61
    Four limbs phasic EMG activity 12.26 35.70
Patient 3
    Mentalis tonic EMG activity 27.78 46.27
    Mentalis phasic EMG activity 42.24 62.44
    Four limbs phasic EMG activity 20.00 34.91
Patient 4
    Mentalis tonic EMG activity 00.00 02.78
    Mentalis phasic EMG activity 16.71 31.32
    Four limbs phasic EMG activity 12.87 31.64
Patient 5
    Mentalis tonic EMG activity 15.00 93.65
    Mentalis phasic EMG activity 9.60 33.33
    Four limbs phasic EMG activity 6.57 40.96
Patient 6
    Mentalis tonic EMG activity 00.00 00.00
    Mentalis phasic EMG activity % 05.11 06.80
    Four limbs phasic EMG activity 11.36 11.76
Patient 7
    Mentalis tonic EMG activity 06.25 25.00
    Mentalis phasic EMG activity 10.36 35.73
    Four limbs phasic EMG activity 11.00 52.45
Patient 8
    Mentalis tonic EMG activity 73.08 96.94
    Mentalis phasic EMG activity 63.44 89.25
    Four limbs phasic EMG activity 49.33 67.31
Patient 9
    Mentalis tonic EMG activity 06.25 88.64
    Mentalis phasic EMG activity 16.63 32.65
    Four limbs phasic EMG activity 22.73 38.10
Patient 10
    Mentalis tonic EMG activity 38.18 56.07
    Mentalis phasic EMG activity 45.61 56.48
    Four limbs phasic EMG activity 34.66 43.52
Patient 11
    Mentalis tonic EMG activity 99.34 82.74
    Mentalis phasic EMG activity 47.60 64.37
    Four limbs phasic EMG activity 33.96 48.05

Data are presented as percentages. PSG1 refers to polysomnography performed at baseline when the diagnosis of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) was confirmed; PSG2, polysomnography performed after a mean clinical follow-up of 5 years; EMG, electromyography.