Short sleep and poor sleep quality track with Parkinson’s risk

A large-scale study from China indicates that short sleep duration and poor sleep quality are associated with an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease. These findings suggest that sleep patterns could serve as early indicators for clinical diagnosis.
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