Prevalence of isolated sleep paralysis in black subjects.
Year: 1984
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Sleep paralysis is a state of consciousness experienced while waking from sleep or falling asleep. It is characterized by an experience of being unable to move for several seconds or minutes. This study represents the first survey to measure the incidence of this disorder in a black population of healthy subjects and psychiatric patients.
Source: PubMed Central
Authors: C C Bell, B Shakoor, B Thompson, D Dew, E Hughley, R Mays, K Shorter-Gooden
Language: English
Topic: Sleep and related disorders
Subfield: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2097529597