Sleep disturbances are common in patients with Alzheimer's disease and are caused by the disruption in the light/dark cycle.

Apart from the drugs, some other therapies have proved successful to slow the onset of Alzheimer's symptoms.

Circadian Rhythms: what are they and how do they influence sleep and fatigue ?

Circadian rhythms disorders: a few tips to sleep better, avoid fatigue caused by night shifts or jet lag

Sleep disorders include fatigue created by night shifts, sleep-wake syndrome and jet lag

The effect of light on circadian rhythms, sleep and fatigue

Diane B. Boivin, MD, PhD, conducts research as an expert in sleep and circadian rhythms disorders since 1986.  

Musings from the mind: experts at the Douglas Institut address mental health issues.

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Collaborations led by Reut Gruber's ABS lab.