Targeted therapy for sleep disorders helps patients with muscular dystrophy

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common adult muscular dystrophy, and many patients with DM1 suffer from various sleep and respiratory disorders. In a new study, researchers found that because there is wide range of sleep problems, treatments do not fit a "one size fits all" model.

Originally published at https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170113132926.htm