Search Results - "Nature and Science of Sleep"

Short- and long-term health consequences of sleep disruption by Medic, Goran, Wille, Micheline, Hemels, Michiel Eh

“…Sleep plays a vital role in brain function and systemic physiology across many body systems. Problems with sleep are widely prevalent and include deficits in…”
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Are sleep patterns influenced by race/ethnicity - a marker of relative advantage or disadvantage? Evidence to date by Johnson, Dayna A, Jackson, Chandra L, Williams, Natasha J, Alcántara, Carmela

“…Sleep is a fundamental necessity of life. However, sleep health and sleep disorders are not equitably distributed across racial/ethnic groups. In fact, growing…”
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Obstructive sleep apnea: current perspectives by Osman, Amal M, Carter, Sophie G, Carberry, Jayne C, Eckert, Danny J

“…The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) continues to rise. So too do the health, safety, and economic consequences. On an individual level, the causes…”
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Sleeping hours: what is the ideal number and how does age impact this? by Chaput, Jean-Philippe, Dutil, Caroline, Sampasa-Kanyinga, Hugues

“…The objective of this narrative review paper is to discuss about sleep duration needed across the lifespan. Sleep duration varies widely across the lifespan…”
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Actigraphy-based sleep estimation in adolescents and adults: a comparison with polysomnography using two scoring algorithms by Quante, Mirja, Kaplan, Emily R, Cailler, Michael, Rueschman, Michael, Wang, Rui, Weng, Jia, Taveras, Elsie M, Redline, Susan

“…Actigraphy is widely used to estimate sleep-wake time, despite limited information regarding the comparability of different devices and algorithms. We compared…”
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Hyperarousal and sleep reactivity in insomnia: current insights by Kalmbach, David A, Cuamatzi-Castelan, Andrea S, Tonnu, Christine V, Tran, Kieulinh Michelle, Anderson, Jason R, Roth, Thomas, Drake, Christopher L

“…Hyperarousal is a key component in all modern etiological models of insomnia disorder. Overall patterns in the literature suggest that over-active…”
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Sleep problems during the menopausal transition: prevalence, impact, and management challenges by Baker, Fiona C, de Zambotti, Massimiliano, Colrain, Ian M, Bei, Bei

“…A substantial number of women experience sleep difficulties in the approach to menopause and beyond, with 26% experiencing severe symptoms that impact daytime…”
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Causes and consequences of sleepiness among college students by Hershner, Shelley D, Chervin, Ronald D

“…Daytime sleepiness, sleep deprivation, and irregular sleep schedules are highly prevalent among college students, as 50% report daytime sleepiness and 70%…”
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Burden of Sleep Disturbance During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review by Lin, Ying Ni, Liu, Zhuo Ran, Li, Shi Qi, Li, Chuan Xiang, Zhang, Liu, Li, Ning, Sun, Xian Wen, Li, Hong Peng, Zhou, Jian Ping, Li, Qing Yun

“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may exert adverse impacts on sleep among populations, which may raise awareness of the burden of sleep…”
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Performance of Four Commercial Wearable Sleep-Tracking Devices Tested Under Unrestricted Conditions at Home in Healthy Young Adults by Chinoy, Evan D, Cuellar, Joseph A, Jameson, Jason T, Markwald, Rachel R

“…Commercial wearable sleep-tracking devices are growing in popularity and in recent studies have performed well against gold standard sleep measurement…”
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Gut Microbiota Changes and Their Relationship with Inflammation in Patients with Acute and Chronic Insomnia by Li, Yuanyuan, Zhang, Bin, Zhou, Ya, Wang, Daoming, Liu, Xianchen, Li, Lin, Wang, Tong, Zhang, Yuechu, Jiang, Min, Tang, Huilan, Amsel, Lawrence V, Fan, Fang, Hoven, Christina W

“…The major purpose of this study was to detect the changes in gut microbiota composition and inflammatory cytokines production associated with acute and chronic…”
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To Nap or Not to Nap? A Systematic Review Evaluating Napping Behavior in Athletes and the Impact on Various Measures of Athletic Performance by Lastella, Michele, Halson, Shona L, Vitale, Jacopo A, Memon, Aamir R, Vincent, Grace E

“…The objective of this systematic review was to 1) determine how studies evaluated napping behavior in athletes (frequency, duration, timing and measurement);…”
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The effect of physical activity on sleep quality, well-being, and affect in academic stress periods by Wunsch, Kathrin, Kasten, Nadine, Fuchs, Reinhard

“…The stress-buffering hypothesis postulates that physical activity and exercise can buffer the negative effects of (academic) stress on health. It still remains…”
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Sleep inertia: current insights by Hilditch, Cassie J, McHill, Andrew W

“…Sleep inertia, or the grogginess felt upon awakening, is associated with significant cognitive performance decrements that dissipate as time awake increases…”
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Schizophrenia and sleep disorders: links, risks, and management challenges by Kaskie, Rachel E, Graziano, Bianca, Ferrarelli, Fabio

“…Schizophrenia is a major psychiatric disorder that has a massive, long-lasting negative impact on the patients as well as society. While positive symptoms…”
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Sleep disorders in patients with ADHD: impact and management challenges by Wajszilber, Dafna, Santiseban, José Arturo, Gruber, Reut

“…Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed disorders in childhood, enduring through adolescence and adulthood and…”
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The Role of Perioperative Sleep Disturbance in Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders by Wang, Xuan, Hua, Dongyu, Tang, Xiaole, Li, Shan, Sun, Rao, Xie, Zheng, Zhou, Zhiqiang, Zhao, Yilin, Wang, Jintao, Li, Shiyong, Luo, Ailin

“…Postoperative neurocognitive disorder (PND) increases the length of hospital stay, mortality, and risk of long-term cognitive impairment. Perioperative sleep…”
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All-Cause Mortality in People with Co-Occurring Insomnia Symptoms and Sleep Apnea: Analysis of the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort by Lechat, Bastien, Loffler, Kelly A, Wallace, Douglas M, Reynolds, Amy, Appleton, Sarah L, Scott, Hannah, Vakulin, Andrew, Lovato, Nicole, Adams, Robert, Eckert, Danny J, Catcheside, Peter G, Sweetman, Alexander

“…Purpose: Insomnia symptoms and sleep apnea frequently co-occur and are associated with worse sleep, daytime function, mental health and quality of life,…”
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Increased Global PSQI Score Is Associated with Depressive Symptoms in an Adult Population from the United States by Huang, Ying, Zhu, Meilan

“…Although sleep problems are associated with a wide range of mental problems, it remains uncertain whether the global Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)…”
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Obstructive sleep apnea in children: a critical update by Tan, Hui-Leng, Gozal, David, Kheirandish-Gozal, Leila

“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children is a highly prevalent disorder caused by a conglomeration of complex pathophysiological processes, leading to…”
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