Circadian rhythm and sleep alterations in older people with lifetime depression: a case-control study

Circadian rhythm and sleep alterations in older people with lifetime depression: a case-control study

Abstract Background Depression is common in older people and is associated with underlying brain change increasing the risk of dementia. Sleep disturbance is frequently reported by those with lifetime depression, however whether circadian misalignment also exists is unclear. We aimed to examine circ...

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Main Authors: Camilla M. Hoyos, Christopher Gordon, Zoe Terpening, Louisa Norrie, Simon J. G. Lewis, Ian B. Hickie, Sharon L. Naismith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Depression
Older adults
Sleep-wake disturbance
Circadian phase
Circadian misalignment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-020-02606-z

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