Mid-life sleep is associated with cognitive performance later in life in aging American Indians: data from the Strong Heart Study
Luciana Mascarenhas Fonseca,
Myles G. Finlay,
Naomi S. Chaytor
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundSleep-related disorders have been associated with cognitive decline and neurodegeneration. American Indians are at increased risk for dementia. Here, we aim to characterize, for the first time, the associations between sleep characteristics and subsequent cognitive performance in a sample of aging American Indians.MethodsWe performed analyses on data collected in two ancillary studies from the Strong Heart Study, which occurred approximately 10 years apart with an overlapping sample of 160 American I… Show more
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