The Effects of the Nocturnal Sleep on Learning of a Complex Motor Skill in Young and Older Adults
Nocturnal sleep did not influence memory consolidation in any group. On the contrary, our findings suggest that nocturnal sleep harms retention in older adults. Age-related characteristics induce a worse relearning rate regardless of sleep occurrence.
Authors
- M. Leal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4914-7885)
- Yara Lucy Fidélix (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2390-0565)
- Giordano Márcio Gatinho Bonuzzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3751-2857)
- José Eduardo dos Martírios Luz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0992-9107)
- E. Roig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1040-8379)
Institutions
- Universidade de Brasília (BR)
- Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco (BR)
- Universitat de Barcelona (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Experimental Aging Research
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/0361073x.2024.2439741
- Primary Topic
- Sleep and Wakefulness Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00