Sleep quality of centenarians: Cognitive and survival implications

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL., 2007, Pages 385-389

  Tafaro, L ^a   Cicconetti, P ^a   Baratta, A ^a   Brukner, N ^a   Ettorre, E ^a   Marigliano, V ^a   Cacciafesta, M ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Nocturnal awaking; Sleep of centenarians; Sleep quality; Survival and sleep

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COGNITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP PATTERN; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SURVIVORS; WAKEFULNESS;

ANGINA;

EID: 33847047427     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2007.01.054     Document Type: Article

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