sleepwalking is a form of parasomnia that occurs during deep sleep, in which the individual gets out of bed and walks around but has no recall of such activity upon awakening.
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Sleepwalking refers to Parasomnia that involves leaving the bed during non-rapid eye movement sleep.
See also Somnambulism.
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