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ReviewCurrent neurology and neuroscience reports2025

Sleep Abnormalities and Risk of Alzheimer's Disease.

Merve Aktan Süzgün, Qi Tang, Ambra Stefani

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Review in Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Merve Aktan Süzgün *Department of Neurology, Medical University Innsbruck, Anichstraße 35, Innsbruck, 6020, Austria.
Qi Tang *Department of Neurology, Medical University Innsbruck, Anichstraße 35, Innsbruck, 6020, Austria.
Ambra StefaniDepartment of Neurology, Medical University Innsbruck, Anichstraße 35, Innsbruck, 6020, Austria. Ambra.Stefani@i-med.ac.at.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewThis review aimed at investigating sleep abnormalities as risk factors for Alzheimer's disease (AD), with a focus on their potential utility in early disease detection and risk modification. RECENT

findingsImpaired sleep quality, circadian misalignment, and disruptions in sleep architecture are significantly associated with an elevated risk of AD. Moreover, excessive or insufficient sleep, reductions in slow-wave and REM sleep, and fragmented rest-activity rhythms have been linked to early alterations in amyloid-β and tau biomarkers, even in cognitively unimpaired individuals. Various sleep disorders have also been identified as independent contributors to AD risk, particularly among genetically susceptible populations. Sleep and circadian disturbances, as well as changes in sleep architecture, represent easily detectable and modifiable risk factors for Alzheimer's disease. Integrating sleep and sleep-based metrics into preventive strategies may enhance early identification and offer novel avenues for intervention, modulating the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

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Alzheimer DiseaseSleep Wake DisordersHumansRisk FactorsADCircadian rhythmCognitive declineSleep architectureSleep disorders

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PMID41082137
PMCPMC12518432

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