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Depressive Symptoms Attenuate the Cognitive Benefits of Slow Wave Sleep in Older Black Americans

GSA 2025 Abstract

Abstract

Background: Slow wave sleep (SWS), critical for memory consolidation, has been linked to better visual-spatial working memory (VSWM)—a sensitive early marker of cognitive decline.

The paper

University of Kentucky

GSA 2025 Abstract · 31 Dec 2025 · CC BY

Presented at GSA 2025

doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaf122.4096

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