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Sleep quality and duration in relation to memory in the elderly: Initial results from the Hellenic Longitudinal Investigation of Aging and Diet

Tsapanou, A.; Gu, Y.; O'Shea, D.M.; Yannakoulia, M.; Kosmidis, M.; Dardiotis, E.; Hadjigeorgiou, G.; Sakka, P.; Stern, Yaakov; Scarmeas, Nikolaos

Background: Sleep is crucial for cognition, particularly for memory, given its complex association with neurodegenerative processes. The aim of the present study was to examine the association between sleep quality as well as sleep duration and memory performance in a Greek elderly population.

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Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nlm.2017.04.011

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Neurology
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February 11, 2022