Alzheimer's disease(AD)is considered as the major cause of dementia and affects about 50 million people in world population,with an expected increase of 27%in the coming decades,as reported by the most recent AD s...Alzheimer's disease(AD)is considered as the major cause of dementia and affects about 50 million people in world population,with an expected increase of 27%in the coming decades,as reported by the most recent AD statistics.The fast-growing empirical evidence is highlighting the close relationship between sleep and AD since the preclinical stage of the disease,pointing to an important role of sleep in the occurrence and progression of AD.展开更多
文摘Alzheimer's disease(AD)is considered as the major cause of dementia and affects about 50 million people in world population,with an expected increase of 27%in the coming decades,as reported by the most recent AD statistics.The fast-growing empirical evidence is highlighting the close relationship between sleep and AD since the preclinical stage of the disease,pointing to an important role of sleep in the occurrence and progression of AD.