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Sleep: Sleep the Beloved Teacher? [PDF]

Current 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.
Hobson, J.Allan, Stickgold, Robert
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Use and application of range mapping in assessing extinction risk in Canada

Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2015
When a species potentially at risk of extinction is considered for legally protected status, changes in geographic range over time are often evaluated and utilized in listing decisions.
Craig Loehle, Darren J. H. Sleep
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The Comparison of Early Hemodynamic Response to Single-Pulse Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation following Inhibitory or Excitatory Theta Burst Stimulation on Motor Cortex

Brain Sciences, 2023
We present a new study design aiming to enhance the understanding of the mechanism by which continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS) or intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) paradigms elicit cortical modulation.
Corina Gorban, Zhongxing Zhang, Armand Mensen, Ramin Khatami   +3 more
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Quantifying sleep architecture dynamics and individual differences using big data and Bayesian networks [PDF]

, 2018
The pattern of sleep stages across a night (sleep architecture) is influenced by biological, behavioral, and clinical variables. However, traditional measures of sleep architecture such as stage proportions, fail to capture sleep dynamics.
Cellini, Nicola, Mcdevitt, Elizabeth A, Mednick, Sara C, Shelton, Christian, Yetton, Benjamin D   +4 more
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Poor sleep quality and progression of gait impairment in an incident Parkinson’s disease cohort [PDF]

, 2017
Abnormal sleep may associate with cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease (PD). Furthermore, sleep dysfunction may associate with worse motor outcome.
Anderson, Kirstie N., Burn, David J., Galna, Brook, Lawson, Rachael A., McDonald, Claire, Morris, Rosie, O’Dowd, Seán, Rochester, Lynn, Yarnall, Alison J.   +8 more
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The Effect of Intraparticle Porosity and Interparticle Voids on the Hydraulic Properties of Soilless Media

Vadose 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, Brent Sleep, Jennifer Drake, Marisa Fryer   +3 more
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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

Trials, 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, Pamela Alfonso-Miller, William C. M. Atkinson, Nayantara Santhi, Jason G. Ellis   +4 more
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Assessment, referral and management of obstructive sleep apnea by Australian general practitioners: a qualitative analysis

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background The high and increasing demand for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) care has exceeded the capacity of specialist sleep services prompting consideration of whether general practitioners could have an enhanced role in service delivery.
Nicole Grivell, Jenny Haycock, Anne Redman, Andrew Vakulin, Nicholas Zwar, Nigel Stocks, Oliver Frank, Richard Reed, Ching Li Chai-Coetzer, Ronald R. Grunstein, R. Doug McEvoy, Elizabeth Hoon   +11 more
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Typical within and between person variability in non-invasive ventilator derived variables among clinically stable, long-term users

BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2021
Background Despite increasing capacity to remotely monitor non-invasive ventilation (NIV), how remote data varies from day to day and person to person is poorly described.Methods Single-centre, 2-month, prospective study of clinically stable adults on ...
David J Berlowitz, Marnie Graco, Mark E Howard, Vishnu Jeganathan, Linda Rautela, Simon Conti, Krisha Saravanan, Alyssa Rigoni, Liam M Hannan   +8 more
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Sleep patterns of Japanese preschool children and their parents: implications for co-sleeping [PDF]

, 2013
Aim The aim of this study was to investigate the direct relationship of sleep schedule and sleep quality variables between healthy preschool children and their parents, focusing on the influence of the difference in bedtime between each other.
Iwata, O, Iwata, S, Matsuishi, T
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