The association between poor sleep quality and global cortical atrophy is related to age. Results from the Atahualpa Project

Community-dwellers aged ≥60 years enrolled in the Atahualpa Project underwent brain MRI and were interviewed with the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. Of 290 participants, 94 (32%) had poor sleep quality and 143 (49%) had global cortical atrophy (GCA). In a logistic regression model (adjusted for dem...

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Main Authors: Oscar H. Del Brutto, Robertino M. Mera, Mauricio Zambrano, Pablo R. Castillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Association of Sleep and Latin American Federation of Sleep Societies 2016-07-01
Series:Sleep Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S198400631630044X