REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Is Not Associated with a More Rapid Cognitive Decline in Mild Dementia

REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Is Not Associated with a More Rapid Cognitive Decline in Mild Dementia

ObjectivesREM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is associated with cognitive dysfunctions and is a risk factor for development of mild cognitive impairment and dementia. However, it is unknown whether RBD is associated with faster cognitive decline in already established dementia. The main goal of this...

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Main Authors: Luiza Chwiszczuk, Monica Haraldseid Breitve, Kolbjørn Brønnick, Michaela D. Gjerstad, Minna Hynninen, Dag Aarsland, Arvid Rongve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
REM sleep behavior disorder
sleep disorders
dementia
cognitive decline
longitudinal study
AD
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00375/full

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