Short Sleep Predicts Incident Dementia and All-Cause Mortality
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Sleep disturbance and insufficiency have been shown to be associated with both the development and progression of Alzheimer's disease and with all-cause mortality. few studies have included a comprehensive set of sleep characteristics in a single examination of incident dementia and all-cause mortality.
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@mithu In a study published in Aging, the researchers identified 2,812 adults aged 65 years and older from the National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS), a nationally representative longitudinal study of Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years and older in the United States.