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“Aging does not imply a lesser need for sleep,”Abhinav Singh, MD, facility director of the Indiana Sleep Center and member of the National Sleep Foundation medical advisory board, tells LIVESTRONG.com. “As we age, our sleep needs remain consistent,” he says. That is, older adults still...
sleep/wake disruption, and delirium in older adults. Under normal circumstances, total sleep time declines until age 60 years, plateauing at 6 to 7 h a night [41]. However, with age, sleep becomes more fragmented, with a rise in N1 and N2 (“light”) sleep and a corresponding decline ...
17,18]. In addition, during REM sleep, there is an increased susceptibility of upper airway collapse due to inhibition of the genioglossus muscle (the major upper airway dilator muscle that helps stabilize breathing) [19]. There are also lower hypoxic and hypercapnic...
A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting, held in Houston, Texas, June 1–5, found that sleep apnea is associated with increased odds of future utilization of health care services including hospitalization among older adults.
Older adults who sleep six hours or fewer a night may have elevated risk for dementia(痴呆症) and other cognitive (认知的) issues, a new study finds. Researchers at Stanford University measured seniors' (ages 65 to 85) dementia risk and cognitive abilities, finding higher risk in those patie...
Age-RelatedChangesinSleep Greaterdifficultyfallingasleep Morefrequentawakenings Decreasedamountsofnighttimesleep,especiallydeepsleep Morefrequentdaytimenapping Increasedtimespenttryingtosleepassleepbecomelessefficient Age-RelatedSleepRequirements Mostolderadultsrequire6to10hourspernight ...
We conclude with key considerations when conducting eye tracking with older adults.doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-408138-3.00012-1Cathy A. Alessi EditorJennifer L. Martin EditorSleep Medicine Clinics
How Aging Changes Sleep Older adults and seniors need at leastseven hours of sleepevery night, but some tend to sleep less or struggle to maintain deep sleep because of age-related changes or health conditions that can go with them.
These sleep disorders become more prevalent with age and are frequently associated with declines in functioning. Overall, though changes in sleep in late-life are common, they tend to occur gradually, with a significant portion of older adults able to maintain adequate sleep as they age. 展开 ...