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Sleep apnea is identified as a direct cause of short-term cognitive impairment [1] and is recognized as a chronic contributor to long-term cognitive decline [2], leading researchers to exclude individuals with both conditions from studies to isolate specific variables [3].
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How Lack of Sleep Impacts Cognitive Performance and Focus brain.health 1 fact
claimSleep deprivation, insomnia, sleep apnoea, and other conditions that prevent adequate rest cause short-term daytime cognitive impairment.
Investigating the impact of sleep quality on cognitive functions ... frontiersin.org 1 fact
procedureThe study exclusion criteria disqualified individuals with a diagnosis of sleep disorders (such as insomnia or sleep apnea), individuals using medication that might influence sleep patterns, and individuals with cognitive impairments or neurological conditions.
The Profound Interplay Between Sleep and Cognitive Function creyos.com 1 fact
referenceChronic sleep disruption caused by sleep apnea is a serious contributor to cognitive impairment and is recognized as a risk factor for neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's disease (Andrade et al., 2019).