Prolonged Nocturnal Sleep Duration as a Risk Factor for Cognitive Decline in Elderly Chinese Adults: A Post Hoc Cohort Analysis

Abstract

Background: Emerging evidence highlights a bidirectional relationship between sleep and cognitive health. Cross‐sectional studies have identified associations between abnormal sleep patterns (e.g., short/long duration, fragmented sleep) and neurodegenerative processes, though findings remain inconclusive.

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