Abstract:Background
Lifestyle factors such as sleep and physical activity influence risk of cognitive decline and dementia. Higher habitual physical activity and optimal sleep are associated with better cognitive function and lower levels of Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers, including beta‐amyloid (Aß). There is currently a poor understanding of how physical activity may influence the relationship between sleep and cognition, and whether exercise and sleep interact to influence cognition and Aß. Developing this understan… Show more
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