Excessive daytime sleepiness can lead to dementia, study indicates
Experiencing excessive daytime sleepiness as an older adult can spell dire consequences that ultimately may lead to full-blown dementia, according to a new study funded by the National Institute on Aging.
Daytime sign you're more likely to develop dementia is being missed in elderly
Dementia is the leading cause of death in the UK, and the number of deaths is only increasing. A new study has revealed a key sign that could be a symptom of the disease
Daytime Sleepiness and Lack of Enthusiasm May Signal Early Dementia Risk
People with the syndrome walk slowly and report memory problems, but they do not have a mobility handicap or dementia. Motoric cognitive risk syndrome is a condition that can develop before dementia.
Excessive daytime sleepiness could be linked to predementia: Study
Predementia is a term used to describe the cognitive impairment symptoms in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.
Sleepiness During the Day Could Be Early Sign of Dementia, Study Finds
A study involving older people found that sleep problems were associated with a higher risk of developing a predementia syndrome.
Daytime sleepiness may be a sign of higher dementia risk
Excessive daytime sleepiness could be an early sign of a pre-dementia condition called motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR), a study suggests.
Daytime Sleepiness Could Be an Early Warning Sign of Dementia
People who have a hard time staying awake during the day or struggle to be enthusiastic about activities may be at risk for a condition that could lead to dementia.
Sleepy during the day? It could be an early warning sign of dementia, study suggests
Feeling sleepy and lacking enthusiasm during the day could increase the risk of developing a cognitive disorder leading to dementia, a new study found. Sleep expert Dr. Wendy Troxel discusses.
Can daytime sleepiness increase risk of dementia in older adults?
A new study has found that older adults, who are excessively sleepy during the day or have prominent sleep issues, are at an increased risk for a pre-dementia condition known as motoric
Research reveals being sleepy during day may be early sign of dementia
A study found people with excessive daytime sleepiness and a lack of enthusiasm to get things done were more likely to develop dementia.
Daytime sleepiness linked to higher risk of dementia-related syndrome in older adults
Individuals over 60 years old are 27 percent more likely to develop dementia if they lose just 1 percent of slow-wave sleep each year, according to a new study.
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