在老年轻度认知障碍和痴呆症患者中对睡眠和昼夜节律的远程评估:可行性和可接受性混合方法研究的协议

Victoria Grace Gabb1,2, Jonathan Blackman1,2, Hamish Duncan Morrison1,2

  • 1Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom.

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概括

本研究评估了在阿尔茨海默病 (AD) 和莱维体病 (LBD) 患者中进行远程睡眠和认知研究的可穿戴设备. 这些发现将指导未来对神经退行性疾病的远程研究.

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