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    Human hippocampal replay during rest prioritizes weakly learned information and predicts memory performance by Schapiro, Anna C., McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Rogers, Timothy T., Mednick, Sara C., Norman, Kenneth A.

    Published in Nature communications (25-09-2018)
    “…The hippocampus replays experiences during quiet rest periods, and this replay benefits subsequent memory. A critical open question is how memories are…”
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    Personality and healthy sleep: the importance of conscientiousness and neuroticism by Duggan, Katherine A, Friedman, Howard S, McDevitt, Elizabeth A, Mednick, Sara C

    Published in PloS one (20-03-2014)
    “…Although previous research has shown personality and sleep are each substantial predictors of health throughout the lifespan, little is known about links…”
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    The critical role of sleep spindles in hippocampal-dependent memory: a pharmacology study by Mednick, Sara C, McDevitt, Elizabeth A, Walsh, James K, Wamsley, Erin, Paulus, Martin, Kanady, Jennifer C, Drummond, Sean P A

    Published in The Journal of neuroscience (06-03-2013)
    “…An important function of sleep is the consolidation of memories, and features of sleep, such as rapid eye movement (REM) or sleep spindles, have been shown to…”
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    Quantifying sleep architecture dynamics and individual differences using big data and Bayesian networks by Yetton, Benjamin D, McDevitt, Elizabeth A, Cellini, Nicola, Shelton, Christian, Mednick, Sara C

    Published in PloS one (11-04-2018)
    “…The pattern of sleep stages across a night (sleep architecture) is influenced by biological, behavioral, and clinical variables. However, traditional measures…”
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    Autonomic activity during sleep predicts memory consolidation in humans by Whitehurst, Lauren N., Cellini, Nicola, McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Duggan, Katherine A., Mednick, Sara C.

    “…Throughout history, psychologists and philosophers have proposed that good sleep benefits memory, yet current studies focusing on the relationship between…”
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    The impact of frequent napping and nap practice on sleep-dependent memory in humans by McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Sattari, Negin, Duggan, Katherine A., Cellini, Nicola, Whitehurst, Lauren N., Perera, Chalani, Reihanabad, Nicholas, Granados, Samantha, Hernandez, Lexus, Mednick, Sara C.

    Published in Scientific reports (10-10-2018)
    “…Napping benefits long-term memory formation and is a tool many individuals use to improve daytime functioning. Despite its potential advantages, approximately…”
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    Coupling of autonomic and central events during sleep benefits declarative memory consolidation by Naji, Mohsen, Krishnan, Giri P., McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Bazhenov, Maxim, Mednick, Sara C.

    Published in Neurobiology of learning and memory (01-01-2019)
    “…•We find temporal coupling between Autonomic and Central Events (ACEs) during sleep.•ACE sleep physiology is important for post-sleep memory…”
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    Heart rate variability during daytime naps in healthy adults: Autonomic profile and short-term reliability by Cellini, Nicola, Whitehurst, Lauren N., McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Mednick, Sara C.

    Published in Psychophysiology (01-04-2016)
    “…In healthy individuals, a reduction in cardiovascular output and a shift to parasympathetic/vagal dominant activity is observed across nocturnal sleep. This…”
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    Free-living cross-comparison of two wearable monitors for sleep and physical activity in healthy young adults by Cellini, Nicola, McDevitt, Elizabeth A, Mednick, Sara C, Buman, Matthew P

    Published in Physiology & behavior (01-04-2016)
    “…Abstract There is a growing need for free-living monitoring of the full 24 h spectrum of behaviors with a single or integrated set of sensors. The validity of…”
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    The role of sleep and practice in implicit and explicit motor learning by Rieth, Cory A., Cai, Denise J., McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Mednick, Sara C.

    Published in Behavioural brain research (25-12-2010)
    “…Sleep is hypothesized to play a functional role in the consolidation of memory, with more robust findings for implicit, than explicit memory. Previous studies…”
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    Sleep after practice reduces the attentional blink by Cellini, Nicola, Goodbourn, Patrick T., McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Martini, Paolo, Holcombe, Alex O., Mednick, Sara C.

    Published in Attention, perception & psychophysics (01-08-2015)
    “…The attentional blink (AB) is an impairment in detecting the second of two targets that appear in close temporal succession. We investigated the effect of…”
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    Novel Electrophysiological Signatures of Learning and Forgetting in Human Rapid Eye Movement Sleep by Shuster, Alessandra E, Chen, Pin-Chun, Niknazar, Hamid, McDevitt, Elizabeth A, Lopour, Beth, Mednick, Sara C

    Published in The Journal of neuroscience (12-06-2024)
    “…Despite the known behavioral benefits of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, discrete neural oscillatory events in human scalp electroencephalography (EEG) linked…”
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    REM sleep rescues learning from interference by McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Duggan, Katherine A., Mednick, Sara C.

    Published in Neurobiology of learning and memory (01-07-2015)
    “…•When interference occurs after consolidation, AW supports perceptual learning (PL).•Retroactive interference is more damaging to PL than proactive…”
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    Perceptual learning induces changes in early and late visual evoked potentials by Ahmadi, Maryam, McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Silver, Michael A., Mednick, Sara C.

    Published in Vision research (Oxford) (01-11-2018)
    “…Studies of visual cortical responses following visual perceptual learning (VPL) have produced diverse results, revealing neural changes in early and/or…”
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    Progressive muscle relaxation increases slow‐wave sleep during a daytime nap by Simon, Katharine C., McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Ragano, Rocco, Mednick, Sara C.

    Published in Journal of sleep research (01-10-2022)
    “…Summary Sleep is critical for health, cognition, and restorative processes, and yet, many experience chronic sleep restriction. Sleep interventions have been…”
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    Direct comparison of two actigraphy devices with polysomnographically recorded naps in healthy young adults by Cellini, Nicola, Buman, Matthew P, McDevitt, Elizabeth A, Ricker, Ashley A, Mednick, Sara C

    Published in Chronobiology international (01-06-2013)
    “…The last 20 yrs have seen a marked increase in studies utilizing actigraphy in free-living environments. The aim of the present study is to directly compare…”
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    Sleep Benefits Memory for Semantic Category Structure While Preserving Exemplar-Specific Information by Schapiro, Anna C., McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Chen, Lang, Norman, Kenneth A., Mednick, Sara C., Rogers, Timothy T.

    Published in Scientific reports (01-11-2017)
    “…Semantic memory encompasses knowledge about both the properties that typify concepts (e.g. robins, like all birds, have wings) as well as the properties that…”
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    The effect of interference, offline sleep, and wake on spatial statistical learning by McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Zhang, Jing, MacKenzie, Kimberly J., Fiser, József, Mednick, Sara C.

    Published in Neurobiology of learning and memory (01-09-2022)
    “…•Sleep does not benefit spatial statistical learning when learning occurs in a low interference condition.•Spatial statistical learning may be vulnerable to…”
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    The effect of sex and menstrual phase on memory formation during a nap by Sattari, Negin, McDevitt, Elizabeth A., Panas, Dagmara, Niknazar, Mohammad, Ahmadi, Maryam, Naji, Mohsen, Baker, Fiona C., Mednick, Sara C.

    Published in Neurobiology of learning and memory (01-11-2017)
    “…•Women show better verbal memory than men.•Perimenses women show less memory improvement than non-perimenses women and men.•Men and women may rely on different…”
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