Sleep Medicine Reviews

Papers
(The H4-Index of Sleep Medicine Reviews is 51. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Management of primary snoring in adults: A scoping review examining interventions, outcomes and instruments used to assess clinical effects559
The difficult but crucial task of knowledge translation: The case of pre-sleep technology use. Reply to Reichenberger et al. and the National Sleep Foundation's screen use recommendations252
Commentary on Castelnovo et al the parasomnia defense in sleep-related homicide243
Cortisol and shiftwork: A scoping review216
Sleep in times of crises: A scoping review in the early days of the COVID-19 crisis192
How emotions impact sleep: A quantitative review of experiments178
I think I'm sleepy, therefore I am – Awareness of sleepiness while driving: A systematic review167
Having it both ways: The case of sleep & diet quality166
Prevalence of poor sleep quality among stroke survivors: A meta-analysis and systematic review156
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and restless leg syndrome across the lifespan: A systematic review and meta-analysis151
Effects of COVID-19 home confinement on sleep in children: A systematic review136
Contributions of post-learning REM and NREM sleep to memory retrieval120
Impact of insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea on the risk of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease104
Circadian preference and mental health outcomes in youth: A systematic review and meta-analysis101
Challenges in diagnosing NREM parasomnias: Implications for future diagnostic classifications100
Natural sleep endoscopy in obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review97
Effect of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials96
EEG spectral analysis in insomnia disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis94
A bidirectional model of sleep and technology use: A theoretical review of How much, for whom, and which mechanisms94
Associations between sleep variability and cardiometabolic health: A systematic review89
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in Indian adults88
Guest editorial: Night shift work, sleep duration and endometrial cancer risk: A pooled analysis from the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium (E2C2)81
Reply to “Should we use the multidimensional model of sleep health to assess the outcomes of sleep health promotion interventions? A commentary on: Do sleep interventions change sleep duration in chil79
Comparative efficacy of exercise modalities on sleep quality in populations with sleep disorders: A systematic review and network meta-analysis79
Sleep after burn injuries: A systematic review and meta-analysis78
The role of ovarian hormones in the pathophysiology of perimenopausal sleep disturbances: A systematic review76
Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia: Can we make it work for shift work?74
Effect of sleep on oral health: A scoping review73
Neighborhood environments and sleep among children and adolescents: A systematic review72
Daily associations between sleep and physical activity: A systematic review and meta-analysis69
A systematic review of Nightmare prevalence in children68
Pharmacokinetics of exogenous melatonin in relation to formulation, and effects on sleep: A systematic review67
Objective sleep markers of suicidal behaviors in patients with psychiatric disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis65
An evaluation of psychosocial sleep interventions for children with chronic health conditions: A systematic review63
Erectile dysfunction and sleep related bruxism: An exploratory review of an improbable association62
Is the bedtime ingestion of hypertensive medications effective and safe?58
Respiratory event duration in obstructive sleep apnea: don't forget the chemical drive !58
Complementary and alternative treatments for insomnia/insomnia -depression-anxiety symptom cluster: Meta-analysis of English and Chinese literature58
Designing sleep disruption: The digital persuasion underlying screen use and sleep57
Sleep and self-control: A systematic review and meta-analysis57
Editorial Board57
Perioperative management of obstructive sleep apnea in lower extremity orthopedic procedures: A review of evidence to inform the development of a clinical pathway56
Bright light therapy in cancer: Evidence for future research and therapy55
Global prevalence of poor sleep quality in military personnel and veterans: A systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies55
Effects of sleep manipulation on markers of insulin sensitivity: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials54
Orthodontic appliances for the treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and network meta-analysis53
Go to bed! A systematic review and meta-analysis of bedtime procrastination correlates and sleep outcomes53
Asthma and obstructive sleep apnoea in adults and children – an up-to-date review53
Sleep and the Mediterranean diet: A systematic review and meta-analysis53
Sleep quality and architecture in Idiopathic generalized epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis52
The interrelationship between sleep, diet, and glucose metabolism51
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