Neuroscience
Researchers from Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience describe findings in neuroscience
Published in Elder Law Weekly, October 1st, 2008
Current study results from the report, 'Diminished capability to recognize the optimal temperature for sleep initiation may contribute to poor sleep in elderly people,' have been published. According to a study from Amsterdam, Netherlands, "Sleep propensity and skin temperature are functionally related. In young adults, changes of skin temperature within the comfortable thermoneutral zone affect sleep-onset latency and vigilance performance."
"Aging is associated with both decreased thermosensitivity and poorer sleep. Our goal was to test whether subtle manipulations of core body and skin temperature affect sleep onset in elderly people without sleep complaints and in...
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Source: Elder Law Weekly (2008-10-01)
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