The present study pooled the prevalence of sleep disturbances and depression in
community-dwelling older adults (mean age≥ 60 years) and quantified the strength of …

Insomnia is a clinical problem of significant public health importance. Insomnia can be a
symptom or harbinger of other psychiatric disorders. Insomnia can also be comorbid with …

Importance Disrupted sleep is common in aging and is associated with cognition. Age-
related changes to sleep are associated with multiple causes, including early Alzheimer …

Objective: The present study examined the longitudinal association between personality
traits and sleep quality in 4 samples of middle-aged and older adults. Method: Participants …

The literature emphasizes depression and poor sleep quality as problems that affect many
elderly individuals. However, these problems have been related in few studies and there is …

Abstract Background/Objective: Sleep insufficiency, which affects more than 45% of the
world's population, has a great importance when considering older adults. Thus, this …

Objectives: Sleep can be characterized along multiple dimensions. We investigated whether
an aggregate measure of sleep health was associated with prevalent and incident clinically …

Background Sleep problems have become the most common complaints among the elderly.
There are a few studies that explored the prevalence of poor sleep quality and its associated …

Background Individual dimensions of sleep health, including satisfaction,
sleepiness/alertness, timing, efficiency, and duration, are associated with depression. We …

Sleep problems are a common presenting symptom of elderly patients to primary care
physicians and psychiatrists. It is estimated that more than half of older adults have at least …