ePoster · Sleep Medicine
Exploring the link between insomnia, depression, anxiety, and stress in older adults with MCI
Chrysanthi Nega, Kleio Moustaka, Ion Beratis · FENS Forum 2024
Considering the difficulty in finding a reversible cure for dementia, research and clinical focus have shifted towards modifiable risk factors for cognitive decline, with sleep disturbances gaining attention especially in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Given the significant impact of sleep disturbances on cognitive decline in MCI, this study explores the relationship between psychological factors, including depression, anxiety, and stress, and insomnia among older adults with MCI. 145 Greek older adults were recruited from an outpatient memory clinic in Athens. The sample m