Are rapid eye movements of REM sleep saccades or a pursuits?

Wei-Chih Yeh @Wei-Chih-Yeh

09 October 2022 1 10K Report

There are two types of eye movements, saccade and pursuit.

Ritesh Kumar Chaurasiya

Eye movement during REM sleep are usually saccades as per literatures.

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