Do Older Adults Need Sleep? A Review of Neuroimaging, Sleep, and Aging Studies
Abstract
Sleep habits, sleep physiology, and sleep disorders change with increasing age. However, there is a longstanding debate regarding whether older adults need sleep to maintain health and daily functioning (reduced-sleep-need view). An alternative possibility is that aging reduces the ability to obtain restorative sleep (reduced-sleep-ability view). Prior research using behavioral and polysomnography outcomes has not definitively disentangled the...
Paper Details
Title
Do Older Adults Need Sleep? A Review of Neuroimaging, Sleep, and Aging Studies
Published Date
Jul 27, 2017
Volume
3
Issue
3
Pages
204 - 214
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