Sleep and Sleep Disorders in Older Persons: Beyond the Usual Suspects: Approaching Sleep in Elderly PeopleThe article discusses various reports published within the issue, including one about the methods for evaluating sleep disorders among nursing home residents and another on the impact of sleep ...
Moreover, multiple sleep latency tests and PSG studies are important for narcolepsy diagnosis, though in elderly people this diagnosis may have been made many years earlier. All-night video recordings are necessary for some conditions such as rapid eye movement behavior disorder and to differentiate ...
As soon as the sleeping person shows slow waves in the brain activity, the system will set off a short auditory signal. (SleepLoop系统包括一个头带,在睡觉时戴上并整夜佩戴。这个头带包含电极和微芯片,可以不断测量睡眠者的大脑活动。一旦睡着的人在大脑活动中表现出慢波,系统就会发出短暂的听觉信号。)...
The popular notion that older people need less sleep than younger adults is a myth, scientists said yesterday. While elderly people __1__ to sleep for fewer hours than they did when they were younger, this has a(n) __2__ effect on their brain#39;s performance and they would benefit ...
SAN FRANCISCO, April 5 (Xinhua) -- Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have found that the unmet sleep needs of the elderly elevate their risk of memory loss and a wide range of mental and physical disorders. In an article published Wednesday in the journal Neuron, the re...
people’s homes, yet clinical validations of most of these applications is lacking4,5. With these technologies, an important platform has been developed to move the findings from well-controlled lab studies to in-field applications6. However, to establish the potential and limitations of preventive...
14,15 Sex and age differences may exist for the association between bedtime and obesity, as women and elderly people are more likely to be classified as morning chronotypes than men and young people, yielding them more sensitive to weakened circadian rhythm induced by the delaying bedtime.13,16...
Elderly people may struggle to sleep as well as they did during their youth because they start to lose part of the brain that helps them fall asleep, scientists believe. There seem to be two main difficulties: falling asleep at the start of the night and then waking up too early in the...
Elderly people may struggle to sleep as well asthey did during their youth because they start to losepart of the brain that helps them fall asleep, scientistsbelieve. There seem to be two main difficulties: fallingasleep at the start of the night and then waking up tooearly in the morning...
Improvement of sleep quality in elderly people by controlled-release melatonin Summary Melatonin, produced by the pineal gland at night, has a role in regulation of the sleep-wake cycle. Among elderly people, even those who are health... D,Garfinkel,and,... - 《Lancet》 被引量: 854发表:...