Parkinson’s disease dementia

Groundbreaking Discovery: First Person Diagnosed with New Sleep Disorder Leads to Scientific Breakthrough

Learn about the groundbreaking discovery of rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) in Donald Dorff, the first person diagnosed with this new sleep disorder. His case led to early detection of Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia, highlighting the crucial connection between sleep disorders and neurodegenerative conditions.