Nov. 8, 2024 — Older adults who feel very drowsy during the day and lack enthusiasm for everyday activities may be more likely to develop a condition that increases the risk ofdementia, according to a newstudyin the journalNeurology. People with the condition, known as motoric cognitive ris...
The article discusses a study conducted from participants in the Women's Health Initiative Memory Study (WHIMS) which shows that risks for dementia are higher among women who reported sleeping less than six hours a night and among women who reported sleeping more than eight hours a night....
"Results suggest that chronic declines in slow wave sleep, rather than individual differences at any given time, are important for predicting dementia risk.” Pase said.帕赛表示:“研究表明,相比在任何特定时间的个体差异,慢波睡眠时间长期减少对于预测痴呆风险很重要。”The researchers studied 346 people...
those who got six hours of sleep or less a night, compared to seven, had a 30% increased chance of getting dementia. The researchers collected data on the men and women at ages 50, 60 and 70 over the course of 30 years.
Loss of slow-wave sleep as you age may increase your risk of developing dementia, according to a new study. 该研究的资深作者、澳大利亚莫纳什大学心理学与神经学副教授马修·P·帕赛在电子邮件中说:“我们发现,随着年龄增长,深睡眠(也就是所谓的慢波睡眠)时间会逐渐减少。”该研究10月30日发表在期刊《美...
People who have very irregular sleep patterns may have a higher risk of dementia than those who have more regular sleep patterns, according to new research published in the online issue of Neurology. The study does not prove that sleep irregularity cause
"All this shows is a linkage, not cause-and-effect," said Keith Fargo, director of scientific programs and outreach for the Alzheimer's Association in Chicago. Fargo stressed that research into the role of sleep in dementia risk is "very important," but there are still many questions. ...
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden report that sleep disturbances in midlife or in late life are associated with a higher risk for developing dementia in old age. The results are published in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheim
Sex differences in sleep health risk factors may contribute to differences in dementia risk between women and men. There were 409,789 dementia-free UK Biobank participants (55% women) who self-reported 7 sleep-related traits at baseline in 2006-2010. Incident dementia was identified using algorith...
Sleep disorders among patients withtraumatic brain injury(TBI) are independently associated with an increased risk for dementia, new research suggests. Results of a large observational study show that adults with TBI who had been diagnosed with asleep disorderwere 25% more likely to develop dementia ...