Open AccessAssociation of Sleep With Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease Mortality: NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study
Author(s) -
Aaron Schneider,
Chooza Moon,
Kara M. Whitaker,
Dong Zhang,
Lucas J. Carr,
Wei Bao,
Qian Xiao
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of applied gerontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.857
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 1552-4523
pISSN - 0733-4648
DOI - 10.1177/07334648211019207
Subject(s) - hazard ratio , medicine , sleep (system call) , disease , gerontology , national death index , proportional hazards model , population , demography , confidence interval , environmental health , sociology , computer science , operating system
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementias contribute to one in three senior deaths. Lifestyle factors, including sleep, may contribute to AD risk and mortality; however, current evidence on sleep and AD mortality is mixed.