Seasonal effects on the sleep–wake cycle, the rest–activity rhythm and quality of life for Japanese and Thai older people

• Main Authors: Yu Kume, Sachiko Makabe, Naruemol Singha-Dong, Patama Vajamun, Hataichanok Apikomonkon, Jiranan Griffiths
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85032031102&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/56668
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2017 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. Background: The sleep-wake cycle and the rest–activity rhythm are known to change with aging, and such changes have been implicated in higher levels of depression as well as an increased incidence of dementia. However, information supporting seasonal changes...