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REM Sleep is Associated with Cognition and Biomarkers Longitudinally in Older Adults Across the Alzheimer Disease Continuum

2026-01-23 neurology Title + abstract only
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Sleep disturbances represent a potentially modifiable risk factor for Alzheimer disease (AD). The extent to which changes in rapid eye movement (REM) sleep are related to the accumulation of AD pathology and brain tissue loss is not well understood. In the current study, ninety-four individuals 74 clinically unimpaired [CU] and 20 clinically impaired [CI]) underwent polysomnography (PSG), cognitive assessments, and neuroimaging. Cross-sectional and longitudinal models examined the associations b...

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