Sleep Extension Improves Neurocognitive Functions in Chronically Sleep-Deprived Obese Individuals Background: Sleep deprivation and obesity, are associated with neurocognitive impairments. Effects of sleep deprivation and obesity on cognition are unknown, and the cognitive long-term effects of improvement of sleep have not been prospectively assessed in short sleeping, obese individuals. Objective: To characterize neurocognitive functions and...
