Understanding the interplay of sleep and aging: Methodological challenges

BE Muehlroth, M Werkle‐Bergner - Psychophysiology, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
In quest of new avenues to explain, predict, and treat pathophysiological conditions during
aging, research on sleep and aging has flourished. Despite the great scientific potential to …

Episodic memory consolidation during sleep in healthy aging

BE Muehlroth, B Rasch, M Werkle-Bergner - Sleep medicine reviews, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Sleep benefits the stabilization of newly acquired information–a process known as memory
consolidation. Age-related alterations in sleep physiology may affect memory consolidation …

Sleep classification according to AASM and Rechtschaffen & Kales: effects on sleep scoring parameters

D Moser, P Anderer, G Gruber, S Parapatics, E Loretz… - Sleep, 2009‏ - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objective: To investigate differences between visual sleep scoring according
to the classification developed by Rechtschaffen and Kales (R&K, 1968) and scoring based …

Interrater reliability for sleep scoring according to the Rechtschaffen & Kales and the new AASM standard

H Danker‐Hopfe, P Anderer, J Zeitlhofer… - Journal of sleep …, 2009‏ - Wiley Online Library
Interrater variability of sleep stage scorings has an essential impact not only on the reading
of polysomnographic sleep studies (PSGs) for clinical trials but also on the evaluation of …

Concurrent impairments in sleep and memory in amnestic mild cognitive impairment

CE Westerberg, BA Mander, SM Florczak… - Journal of the …, 2012‏ - cambridge.org
Whereas patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) experience difficulties forming and
retrieving memories, their memory impairments may also partially reflect an unrecognized …

Sleep scoring in rodents: Criteria, automatic approaches and outstanding issues

A Rayan, A Agarwal, A Samanta… - European Journal of …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
There is nothing we spend as much time on in our lives as we do slee**, which makes it
even more surprising that we currently do not know why we need to sleep. Most of the …

Sleep–wake disturbances 6 months after traumatic brain injury: a prospective study

CR Baumann, E Werth, R Stocker, S Ludwig… - Brain, 2007‏ - academic.oup.com
Sleep–wake disturbances (SWD) are common after traumatic brain injury (TBI). In acute TBI,
we recently found decreased CSF levels of hypocretin-1, a wake-promoting …

Sleep modulates word-pair learning but not motor sequence learning in healthy older adults

JK Wilson, B Baran, EF Pace-Schott, RB Ivry… - Neurobiology of …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
Sleep benefits memory across a range of tasks for young adults. However, remarkably little
is known of the role of sleep on memory for healthy older adults. We used 2 tasks, 1 …

Age-related decline of sleep-dependent consolidation

RMC Spencer, AM Gouw, RB Ivry - Learning & Memory, 2007‏ - learnmem.cshlp.org
Sleep-dependent memory consolidation is observed following motor skill learning:
Performance improvements are greater over a 12-h period containing sleep relative to an …

No effects of slow oscillatory transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on sleep-dependent memory consolidation in healthy elderly subjects

T Eggert, H Dorn, C Sauter, MA Nitsche, M Bajbouj… - Brain stimulation, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Background Studies in young healthy volunteers provided evidence of a beneficial impact of
an anodal time-varied transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) during early slow wave …