Scientists test if deeper sleep can shield the brain from Alzheimer's

NCT ID NCT05138848

Summary

This study is testing whether a simple sleep improvement program can help slow down brain changes linked to Alzheimer's disease. Researchers will work with 116 older adults who have mild memory concerns or are at risk for Alzheimer's. For four weeks, participants will follow a schedule to increase their deep sleep, while scientists measure changes in brain activity, memory, and blood markers.

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  • UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital

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    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

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