Research Links Sleep Apnea, Cognitive Function in Adults

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About The Study: This study found that better sleep consolidation and the absence of obstructive sleep apnea were associated with better global cognition over five years of follow-up. These findings suggest that the role of interventions to improve sleep for maintaining cognitive function requires investigation.

Authors: Matthew P. Pase, Ph.D., of Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.25152)

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