How are normal sleeping controls selected? A systematic review of cross-sectional insomnia studies, and a standardised method to select healthy controls for sleep research [PDF]
There appears to be some inconsistency in how normal sleepers (controls) are selected and screened for participation in research studies for comparison with insomnia patients.
Louise Beattie+59 more
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The Relationship between Sleep, Chronotype, and Dental Caries—A Narrative Review
This article provides an overview of how sleep and circadian rhythm disturbances mutually influence the occurrence of dental caries and how it is possible to reduce the risk of circadian rhythm disturbances, sleep, and associated adverse effects.
Anamaria Kurtović+3 more
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Role of Sleep Restriction in Daily Rhythms of Expression of Hypothalamic Core Clock Genes in Mice
Lack of sleep time is a menace to modern people, and it leads to chronic diseases and mental illnesses. Circadian processes control sleep, but little is known about how sleep affects the circadian system.
Weitian Li+4 more
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Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders [PDF]
Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders Sun Jung Han, Eun Yeon Joo Department of Neurology, Sanbon Medical Center, Wonkwang University School of Medicine Department of Neurology, Sleep Center, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul Circadian rhythm sleep disorders are characterized by an alteration of the phase relationship ...
Sun Jung Han, Eun Yeon Joo
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Neuroprotective Effect of Melatonin on Sleep Disorders Associated with Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex, multisystem disorder with both neurologic and systemic manifestations, which is usually associated with non-motor symptoms, including sleep disorders.
Xinyu Hu+6 more
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The Effect of Blindness on Biological Rhythms and the Consequences of Circadian Rhythm Disorder
Various physiological systems and behaviors such as the sleep-wake cycle, vigilance, body temperature, and the secretion of certain hormones are governed by a 24-hour cycle called the circadian system.
Yavuz Selim Atan+3 more
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Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders [PDF]
Though the theories on the reasons why humans need to sleep vary, there is no disagreement that sleep is essential to our wellbeing and survival. External and internal physiological parameters dictate our own individual body “clocks,” or circadian rhythms. Typically, this clock runs very close to a 24-hour cycle of sleep and wakefulness.
Auburne Overton, Mary Ellen Wells
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Biological Rhythm and Chronotype: New Perspectives in Health
The circadian rhythm plays a fundamental role in regulating biological functions, including sleep–wake preference, body temperature, hormonal secretion, food intake, and cognitive and physical performance.
Angela Montaruli+6 more
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Circadian Rhythm Disorders [PDF]
Circadian rhythm disorders are a group of sleep conditions that involve a misalignment of an individual’s internal timekeeping system with that of one’s desired sleep-wake time.
Ryden, Armand, Sampat, Ajay
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Genetic basis of human circadian rhythm disorders. [PDF]
Circadian rhythm disorders constitute a group of phenotypes that usually present as altered sleep-wake schedules. Until a human genetics approach was applied to investigate these traits, the genetic components regulating human circadian rhythm and sleep ...
Fu, Ying-Hui+3 more
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