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Sleep and Aging in Animals: Relationships with Circadian Rhythms and Memory

Authors :
Stone, William S.
Source :
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine (Science Direct); May 1989, Vol. 5 Issue: 2 p363-379, 17p
Publication Year :
1989

Abstract

Aged animals exhibit a variety of changes in sleep and circadian rhythms. Recent studies have helped clarify the nature of these changes, and they suggest parallels to human age-related changes in sleep. Selective sleep parameters in old animals may be related to aspects of physiologic and cognitive function.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07490690 and 18798853
Volume :
5
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine (Science Direct)
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs46072401
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0749-0690(18)30684-0