Older adults do not sleep as well as younger adults. Why? What alterations in sleep quantity
and quality occur as we age, and are there functional consequences? What are the …

Understanding the associations between adequate sleep, performance and health
outcomes is vital, yet a major limitation in the design and interpretation of studies of sleep …

Alzheimer9s disease (AD) not only involves loss of memory functions, but also prominent
deterioration of sleep physiology, which is already evident at the stage of mild cognitive …

Sleep disturbances (eg, difficulty to initiate or maintain sleep) and poor sleep quality are
major health concerns that accompany several neurological and neuropsychiatric clinical …

The experimental study of electroencephalographic slow wave sleep (SWS) stretches over
more than half a century and has corroborated its importance for basic physiological …

The world's population is aging. With this comes an increase in the prevalence of age-
associated diseases, which amplifies the need for novel treatments to counteract cognitive …

Abstract Study Objectives Cortical slow oscillations (SOs) and thalamocortical sleep
spindles hallmark slow wave sleep and facilitate memory consolidation, both of which are …

Slow-wave sleep (SWS) is involved in the overnight consolidation of declarative memories.
Recent efforts using auditory stimulation, slow-oscillatory transcranial direct current …

Sleep plays a critical role in the process of memory consolidation. In particular, during non-
rapid eye movement (NREM) slow wave sleep, slow-oscillations, spindles, hippocampal …

Over the past few decades, the importance of sleep has become increasingly recognized for
many physiologic functions, including cognition. Many studies have reported the deleterious …