Sleep and Olfaction among Older Adults | Zendy

V Eloesa McSorley | Zendy; Jayant M. Pinto | Zendy; L. Philip Schumm | Zendy; Kristen Wroblewski | Zendy; David W. Kern | Zendy; Martha K. McClintock | Zendy; Diane S. Lauderdale | Zendy

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Sleep and Olfaction among Older Adults

Author(s) -

V Eloesa McSorley,

Jayant M. Pinto,

L. Philip Schumm,

Kristen Wroblewski,

David W. Kern,

Martha K. McClintock,

Diane S. Lauderdale

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

neuroepidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.217

H-Index - 87

eISSN - 1423-0208

pISSN - 0251-5350

DOI - 10.1159/000479066

Subject(s) - medicine , olfaction , sleep (system call) , dementia , gerontology , audiology , neuroscience , disease , computer science , operating system , biology

Sleep and olfaction are both critical physiological processes that tend to worsen with age. Decline in olfaction can be an early indicator of neurodegenerative diseases, whereas poor sleep quality is associated with reduced physical and mental health. Given associations with aging-related health declines, we explored whether variations in sleep were associated with olfactory function among older adults.

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