Daytime Sleepiness Is Associated with Lower Cognitive Scores: The Look AHEAD Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Daytime sleepiness is common in older adults and may result from poor nighttime sleep due to sleep disordered breathing, fragmented sleep, or other sleep disorders. Daytime sleepiness may be associated with cognition in older adults.

Objectives

We investigated the association between self-reported daytime sleepiness and cognitive function in the Look AHEAD clinical trial.

Design

Observational follow-up of a randomized clinical trial of an intensive lifestyle intervention.

Setting

Clinic.

Participants

Participants (n=1,778) aged 45-76 years at baseline with type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity.

Interventions

Participants were randomized to an intensive lifestyle intervention for weight loss or a control condition of diabetes support

SUBMITTER: Hayden KM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10345450 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature