Sleep and aging

Abstract This review describes normal and disordered sleep in the older adult population. Although several distinctive sleep changes across the lifespan are normative, including changes in the amount of time spent in different stages of sleep and a shift in the timing of circadian rhythms, sleep dis...

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Main Authors: Caroline J. Lavoie, Michelle R. Zeidler, Jennifer L. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Sleep Science and Practice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41606-018-0021-3