sleep quality

Poor Sleep Quality in Dementia

04/04/2022

 

Noam Alperin, PhD, from the University of Miami Miller School, talks about his research on the effect of sleep quality on cognitive function in elderly adults. 

Noam Alperin, PhD, is a professor of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering in the Physiologic Imaging and Modeling Lab and Advance Image Processing Lab at the Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Florida. 

 

Additional Resource:
Alperin N, Wiltshire J, Lee SH, et al. Effect of sleep quality on amnestic mild cognitive impairment vulnerable brain regions in cognitively normal elderly individuals. Sleep. 2019;42(3). https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsy254. 

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