MULTIDIMENSIONAL SLEEP HEALTH IN CARDIOMETABOLIC AND COGNITIVE AGING
2024

Understanding Sleep Health in Aging

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Author Information

Author(s): Buxton Orfeu

Primary Institution: Pennsylvania State University

Hypothesis

How do different aspects of sleep health relate to cardiometabolic and cognitive aging?

Conclusion

The study highlights the importance of a multi-dimensional approach to sleep health in understanding its impact on aging.

Supporting Evidence

  • The study presents a 6-component model of sleep health.
  • Data from the Work, Family and Health Study shows links between work-related stress and sleep health.
  • The Einstein Aging Study provides evidence for a multi-dimensional sleep health construct.

Takeaway

This study looks at how different parts of sleep health affect our bodies and brains as we get older.

Methodology

The study used objective wrist actigraphy measures and data from two large cohort studies.

Participant Demographics

Mid-life and older adults from two cohort studies.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.0848

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