Changes in the sleep and waking EEGs of nondemented and demented elderly subjects.

PN, Prinz; ER, Peskind; PP, Vitaliano; MA, Raskind; C, Eisdorfer; N, Zemcuznikov; CJ, Gerber

doi:10.1111/j.1532-5415.1982.tb01279.x

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Changes in the sleep and waking EEGs of nondemented and demented elderly subjects.

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Prinz PN

Peskind ER

Vitaliano PP

Abstract

Sleep and waking EEGs from 11 healthy nondemented elderly men and from ten inpatients for whom the diagnosis was probable senile dementia of Alzheimer's type (SDAT), were monitored in the subjects' typical home or ward environments or in the sleep laboratory, according to their customary sleep sched...

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