Could poor sleep in aging raise Alzheimer's risk? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT03278119
First seen Apr 18, 2026 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study looks at how normal sleep changes and sleep apnea in older adults might increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease. Researchers will monitor the sleep and brain health of 158 cognitively healthy people aged 55-75 over two years. The goal is to find out which sleep problems are linked to brain changes that lead to Alzheimer's, which could help create new ways to prevent the disease.
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Healthy Brain Aging and Sleep Center
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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