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Older adults at greater risk for Alzheimer’s disease show stronger associations between sleep apnea severity and verbal memory
2023-12-02
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increases risk for cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). While the underlying mechanisms remain unclear, hypoxemia during OSA has been implicated in cognitive impairment. OSA during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is usually more severe than in non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep, but the relative effect of oxyhemoglobin de...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 38d495a4-8d7f-5f4c-8323-309f0d8c016b
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3683218/v1
