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SUBMITTER: Brzecka A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5990625 | biostudies-other | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Brzecka Anna A Leszek Jerzy J Ashraf Ghulam Md GM Ejma Maria M Ávila-Rodriguez Marco F MF Yarla Nagendra S NS Tarasov Vadim V VV Chubarev Vladimir N VN Samsonova Anna N AN Barreto George E GE Aliev Gjumrakch G
Frontiers in neuroscience 20180531
Sleep disturbances, as well as sleep-wake rhythm disturbances, are typical symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) that may precede the other clinical signs of this neurodegenerative disease. Here, we describe clinical features of sleep disorders in AD and the relation between sleep disorders and both cognitive impairment and poor prognosis of the disease. There are difficulties of the diagnosis of sleep disorders based on sleep questionnaires, polysomnography or actigraphy in the AD patients. Typi ...[more]