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- Title
Sleep-disordered breathing, hypoxia, and risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in older women.
- Authors
Yaffe, Kristine; Laffan, Alison M; Harrison, Stephanie Litwack; Redline, Susan; Spira, Adam P; Ensrud, Kristine E; Ancoli-Israel, Sonia; Stone, Katie L
- Abstract
Sleep-disordered breathing (characterized by recurrent arousals from sleep and intermittent hypoxemia) is common among older adults. Cross-sectional studies have linked sleep-disordered breathing to poor cognition; however, it remains unclear whether sleep-disordered breathing precedes cognitive impairment in older adults.
- Publication
JAMA, 2011, Vol 306, Issue 6, p613
- ISSN
1538-3598
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2011.1115