Breathing Disorders During Sleep and Cognitive Performance in an Older Community Sample: The EVA Study

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether poor cognitive performance was associated with symptoms related to the sleep apnea syndrome, snoring, and breathing stoppage during sleep.

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