Consistency is key: sleep regularity predicts all-cause mortality. [PDF]
Zuraikat FM +3 more
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Subjective irregular sleep is associated with metabolic syndrome: A cross-sectional study
Several studies have been reported that sleep duration and circadian rhythms are associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, there are few studies of a relationship between sleep and MetS based on subjective evaluation of sleep regularity.
Yasuhiro Ogura +4 more
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Irregular sleep and cardiometabolic risk: Clinical evidence and mechanisms
Sleep regularity is an essential part of the multidimensional sleep health framework. The phenomenon of irregular sleep patterns is widespread in contemporary lifestyles.
Chengjie Zhang, Gang Qin
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Regular Caffeine Intake Delays REM Sleep Promotion and Attenuates Sleep Quality in Healthy Men [PDF]
Acute caffeine intake can attenuate homeostatic sleep pressure and worsen sleep quality. Caffeine intake—particularly in high doses and close to bedtime—may also affect circadian-regulated rapid eye movement (REM) sleep promotion, an important determinant of subjective sleep quality.
Weibel, Janine +11 more
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Sleep Duration, Sleep Regularity, Body Weight, and Metabolic Homeostasis in School-aged Children [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The goal was to explore the effects of duration and regularity of sleep schedules on BMI and the impact on metabolic regulation in children. METHODS: Sleep patterns of 308 community-recruited children 4 to 10 years of age were assessed ...
Spruyt, Karen +2 more
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Background Sleep irregularity has been linked to incident cardiovascular disease. Less is known about associations of sleep regularity with atherosclerosis.
Kelsie M. Full +7 more
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Measuring sleep regularity: theoretical properties and practical usage of existing metrics. [PDF]
Fischer D, Klerman EB, Phillips AJK.
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Hypernychthemeral Sleep-Wake Cycle: Some Hidden Regularities [PDF]
A patient with a sleep-wake cycle greater than 24 h recorded his sleep-onset and wake times for 4 years. During this time the patient found himself unable to maintain a 24-h sleep-wake schedule. The lengths of his sleep-wake periods (subjective days) and his sleep periods were highly variable.
M, Wollman, P, Lavie
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Sleep timing, sleep regularity, and psychological health in early late life women: Findings from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN). [PDF]
Swanson LM +11 more
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Background: Cancer patients often describe poor sleep quality and sleep disruption as contributors to poor quality of life (QoL). In a cross-sectional study of post-treatment breast, endometrial, and melanoma cancer patients, we used actigraphy to ...
Ritu Trivedi +29 more
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