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Excessive sleepiness as a risk factor of cognitive decline in elderly patients

Can excessive sleepiness in the elderly be a normal part of aging? Are there specific sleep disorders that contribute to excessive sleepiness and cognitive decline in the elderly? Can improving sleep hygiene and adopting healthy lifestyle habits help reduce excessive sleepiness in the elderly? If I or a loved one is experiencing excessive sleepiness and cognitive decline, when should we seek medical attention?