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Sleep disturbances in people with dementia have long been recognized and studied; however, in the past 10 years, researchers have begun to study disturbed sleep, including sleep fragmentation, abnormal sleep duration, and sleep disorders, as risk factors for dementia.
- Sleep disturbances in dementia: What they are and what to do
The purpose of this paper is to describe and define sleep...
- Treatment of sleep disorders in dementia - PMC - National Center for ...
Due to the complex inter-relationships between dementia...
- Sleep disturbances in dementia: What they are and what to do
The purpose of this paper is to describe and define sleep disturbances in persons with dementia; describe techniques to assess for sleep disturbances in persons with dementia; and to provide nursing interventions to improve sleep in this patient population.
4 wrz 2024 · Summary. Since 2019, research on sleep interventions in older adults with or without cognitive impairment has gradually expanded, especially on non-pharmacological treatments including CBT-I, exercise, and multi-modal interventions, which show promise but require further study to confirm cognitive benefits.
25 sty 2023 · Sleep disturbances are a common issue for persons with dementia. 1 These can include insomnia, shortened nocturnal sleep, increased nocturnal awakenings, increased daytime sleep, and reduced rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. 2 UP to 44% of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) have sleep disturbances, and that number rises to 90% for those with ...
Due to the complex inter-relationships between dementia pathophysiology, dementia effect on sleep hygiene, co-morbid primary sleep disorders, medication effects, and other factors, a comprehensive approach is necessary for diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders in dementia.
Find out about different sleep problems and what support and care is available for a person with dementia and sleep disturbance. How does dementia affect sleep? How to support someone with dementia to sleep better at night
21 maj 2018 · Shih Hao Lin. Chantale Branson & Sandford Auerbach. 1589 Accesses. 9 Citations. 39 Altmetric. 5 Mentions. Explore all metrics. Abstract. Purpose of Review. In this review, we seek to analyze the most novel findings recently published in the literature on sleep and dementia. Recent Findings.
