Couples' sleep habits may hold key to slowing memory loss

NCT ID NCT05952284

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how sleep and daily body rhythms impact memory and thinking skills in couples where one partner has mild memory problems. Researchers will track 340 couples over time using smartphone tests and surveys. The goal is to understand if poor sleep in one partner affects the other's brain health and risk for dementia.

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Conditions

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Memory Disorders

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Locations

  • University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84108, United States

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