Sleep disturbances, including sleep fragmentation, circadian rhythm disruption, and altered sleep architecture, significantly increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. These disturbances contribute to dementia pathogenesis through neuroinflammatory pathways, blood–brain barrier dysfunction, and impaired glymphatic clearance.

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• sleep fragmentation concept
• Alzheimer's disease concept
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