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Testing an early online intervention for the treatment of disturbed sleep during the COVID-19 pandemic (Sleep COVID-19): structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2020
Objectives The primary aim of the present study is to examine the efficacy of an online intervention for poor sleep in the context of an ongoing stressful major life event, by assessing if this intervention can reduce insomnia severity at short-term (one
Greg J. Elder   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep: Sleep the Beloved Teacher? [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 1995
Recent studies of humans and rats show that neuronal firing patterns initiated by prior sensory stimulation, and even learning, can occur during sleep. But what they tell us about the functions of sleep remains unclear.
J. Allan Hobson, Robert Stickgold
openaire   +3 more sources

Changes in sleep pattern, sense of time and digital media use during COVID‐19 lockdown in Italy

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, 2020
Italy is one of the major COVID‐19 hotspots. To reduce the spread of the infections and the pressure on Italian healthcare systems, since March 10, 2020, Italy has been under a total lockdown, forcing people into home confinement.
N. Cellini   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association of sleep duration in middle and old age with incidence of dementia

open access: yesNature Communications, 2021
Sleep dysregulation is a feature of dementia but it remains unclear whether sleep duration prior to old age is associated with dementia incidence. Using data from 7959 participants of the Whitehall II study, we examined the association between sleep ...
S. Sabia   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chinese Guideline for Diagnosis and Treatment of Co-morbid Insomnia and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024) [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue
When insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) coexist, it is referred to as comorbid insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea (COMISA). The prevalence of COMISA in the general population ranges from 0.6% to 19.3%.
Chinese Academy Society of Sleep Medicine, Chinese Medical Doctor Association, Sleep Medicine Group, China Neurologist Association
doaj   +1 more source

How to interpret the results of a sleep study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2014
With an increased level of awareness of sleep disorders among the public, there has been an increase in requests for sleep studies, and consequently, more referrals made to sleep specialists by primary care physicians and other health care providers ...
Deepak Shrivastava   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in adults.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Epidemiology, 2013
Sleep-disordered breathing is a common disorder with a range of harmful sequelae. Obesity is a strong causal factor for sleep-disordered breathing, and because of the ongoing obesity epidemic, previous estimates of sleep-disordered breathing prevalence ...
P. Peppard   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genetics of Sleep and Sleep Disorders [PDF]

open access: yesCell, 2011
Sleep remains one of the least understood phenomena in biology--even its role in synaptic plasticity remains debatable. Since sleep was recognized to be regulated genetically, intense research has launched on two fronts: the development of model organisms for deciphering the molecular mechanisms of sleep and attempts to identify genetic underpinnings ...
Emmanuel Mignot, Amita Sehgal
openaire   +3 more sources

The Effects of Social Support on Sleep Quality of Medical Staff Treating Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in January and February 2020 in China

open access: yesMedical Science Monitor, 2020
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), formerly known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), was first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan City, China.
Han Xiao   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effect of Intraparticle Porosity and Interparticle Voids on the Hydraulic Properties of Soilless Media

open access: yesVadose Zone Journal, 2019
An essential component of a building-integrated vegetation system, such as an extensive green roof, is the layer of lightweight planting medium that supports rooting and stores water.
Jenny Hill   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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