Sleep Medicine Reviews

Article	Citations
Oximetry at the crossroads of innovation and equity in sleep apnea diagnosis	366
Challenges in diagnosing NREM parasomnias: Implications for future diagnostic classifications	289
Having it both ways: The case of sleep & diet quality	274
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 recommendations	229
Cortisol and shiftwork: A scoping review	209
Evaluating the endothelial and metabolic effects of CPAP therapy in obstructive sleep apnea patients: Insights from a comprehensive meta-analysis	139
The effects of mandibular advancement devices on pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: An umbrella review	131
Commentary on Castelnovo et al the parasomnia defense in sleep-related homicide	118
Effects of COVID-19 home confinement on sleep in children: A systematic review	115
How emotions impact sleep: A quantitative review of experiments	111
Associations between sleep variability and cardiometabolic health: A systematic review	100
Circadian preference and mental health outcomes in youth: A systematic review and meta-analysis	94
Effect of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	93
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in Indian adults	89
Prevalence of poor sleep quality among stroke survivors: A meta-analysis and systematic review	86
Management of primary snoring in adults: A scoping review examining interventions, outcomes and instruments used to assess clinical effects	81
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and restless leg syndrome across the lifespan: A systematic review and meta-analysis	81
A bidirectional model of sleep and technology use: A theoretical review of How much, for whom, and which mechanisms	81
Guest editorial: Night shift work, sleep duration and endometrial cancer risk: A pooled analysis from the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium (E2C2)	80
Beyond explainable AI: Enhancing trust and robustness in machine learning for sleep apnea diagnosis	79
Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia: Can we make it work for shift work?	79
Response to Letter to Editor “Chronotype and circadian epidemiology” by T.C. Erren, P. Morfeld and P. Lewis	78
Perioperative adverse events in patients with obstructive sleep apnea undergoing ambulatory ENT surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis	74
Behavioural sleep interventions for the management of non-respiratory sleep disorders in children with neurodisability	74
Effect of sleep on oral health: A scoping review	71

Sleep after burn injuries: A systematic review and meta-analysis	71
The role of ovarian hormones in the pathophysiology of perimenopausal sleep disturbances: A systematic review	70
Comparative efficacy of exercise modalities on sleep quality in populations with sleep disorders: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	69
The impact of traumatic brain injury on sleep and associated neuroimaging changes: A systematic review	67
Botulinum toxin therapy for neurological disorders: Serendipitous benefits on sleep quality and underlying mechanisms	67
Should you get MAD with kids?	65
Respiratory event duration in obstructive sleep apnea: don't forget the chemical drive !	63
Erectile dysfunction and sleep related bruxism: An exploratory review of an improbable association	63
A systematic review of Nightmare prevalence in children	59
An evaluation of psychosocial sleep interventions for children with chronic health conditions: A systematic review	58
Is the composite MACE outcome an optimal measure for assessing the impact of CPAP on cardiovascular disease?	57
Objective sleep markers of suicidal behaviors in patients with psychiatric disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis	57
Designing sleep disruption: The digital persuasion underlying screen use and sleep	55
Bright light therapy in cancer: Evidence for future research and therapy	55
Obstructive sleep apnea and stroke: The mechanisms, the randomized trials, and the road ahead	54
Orthodontic appliances for the treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	53
The effects of daylight saving time and clock time transitions on sleep and sleepiness: a systematic review	53
Asthma and obstructive sleep apnoea in adults and children – an up-to-date review	53
Perioperative management of obstructive sleep apnea in lower extremity orthopedic procedures: A review of evidence to inform the development of a clinical pathway	50
Sleep and the Mediterranean diet: A systematic review and meta-analysis	49
Editorial Board	49
Importance of the locus coeruleus-norepinephrine system in sleep-wake regulation: Implications for aging and Alzheimer's disease	47
The interrelationship between sleep, diet, and glucose metabolism	47
Sleep quality and architecture in Idiopathic generalized epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis	46
Go to bed! A systematic review and meta-analysis of bedtime procrastination correlates and sleep outcomes	44
Sleep, cerebrospinal fluid, and the glymphatic system: A systematic review	43
Obstructive sleep apnea and memory impairments: Clinical characterization, treatment strategies, and mechanisms	43
HPA axis activity in patients with chronic insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of case–control studies	42
Effects of sleep manipulation on markers of insulin sensitivity: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	40
Efficacy and tolerability of pharmacological treatments for insomnia in adults: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	40
Rethinking clinical trials in restless legs syndrome: A roadmap	39
Global prevalence of poor sleep quality in military personnel and veterans: A systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies	39
Global occurrence rates of sleep disturbances among institutionalized older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	39
Daytime napping and cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular disease, and mortality: A systematic review	38
Editorial Board	36
Acupuncture: A beacon of hope for primary insomnia	36
Obstructive sleep apnea and airway overlap syndromes in adults	35
On the association of chemical pollutant exposures and disordered sleep outcomes	35
A narrative review of the relationship between head and neck cancer and obstructive sleep apnea: Clinical studies and statistical analysis	35
Day-to-day associations between pain intensity and sleep outcomes in an adult chronic musculoskeletal pain population: A systematic review	34
Sleep interventions for adults admitted to psychiatric inpatient settings: A systematic scoping review	34
Associations of sleep with cardiometabolic risk factors and cardiovascular diseases: An umbrella review of observational and mendelian randomization studies	34
Broken clocks: The effects of delayed school start time on adolescent sleep in solar vs. standard time	33
Effectiveness of cannabinoids on subjective sleep quality in people with and without insomnia or poor sleep: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised studies	33
The effect of evening light on circadian-related outcomes: A systematic review	33
A systematic review of ambient heat and sleep in a warming climate	33
Neurobiological mechanisms of sleep state misperception in insomnia disorder: A theoretical review	33
The association between couple relationships and sleep: A systematic review and meta-analysis	33
Comment on Niklasson et al. The relationship between preoperative sleep disturbance and acute postoperative pain control: A systematic review and meta-analysis	32
Air pollution and sleep health in middle-aged and older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	31

The association between periodontal disease, dementia, and mild cognitive Impairment: Assessing the contribution of sleep disturbances and sleep disorders	30
Assessment tools for population sleep health surveillance in adults: A systematic review of validity and reliability	30
The impact of sleep loss on decision making: Opening the cognitive black box	30
Sedative-hypnotics and osteoporotic fractures: A systematic review of observational studies with over six million individuals	29
Sleep apnea at the frontier— an integrated multidisciplinary functional framework	29
A meta-analysis of the association between insomnia with objective short sleep duration and risk of hypertension	29
Convergent abnormality in the subgenual anterior cingulate cortex in insomnia disorder: A revisited neuroimaging meta-analysis of 39 studies	29
Comparative efficacy and acceptability of psychotherapies, pharmacotherapies, and their combination for the treatment of adult insomnia: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	29
Evaluating pharmacological treatments for excessive daytime sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnea: A comprehensive network meta-analysis and systematic review	29
Efficacy of mandibular advancement appliances with varying designs in the management of obstructive sleep apnea in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis	29
Peripheral arterial tonometry–PAT technology	29
Comment on Yang et al. Associations of sleep with cardiometabolic risk factors and cardiovascular diseases: An umbrella review of observational and mendelian randomization studies	28
Sleep-related breathing disorders during pregnancy: A systematic review and meta-analysis	28
Associations between parental relationship dissolution and child sleep: A systematic review	28
Non-pharmacological and melatonin interventions for pediatric sleep initiation and maintenance problems: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	28
Sensory aspects of restless legs syndrome: Clinical, neurophysiological and neuroimaging prospectives	28
Sleep surgery improves blood pressure: How can it be?	28
Commentary on Yue et al. Efficacy and tolerability of pharmacological treatments for insomnia in adults: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	28
Impact of one night of sleep restriction on sleepiness and cognitive function: A systematic review and meta-analysis	27
Prevalence of headaches and their relationship with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) - Systematic review and meta-analysis	27
Comparison of the phenotypic characteristics between responders and non-responders to obstructive sleep apnea treatment using mandibular advancement devices in adult patients: Systematic review and me	27
Sleep program efficacy across gender and racial/ethnic groups: A content review and meta-analysis	26
Adolescent perspectives of bedtime social media use: A qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis	26
Religious and culturally conscious sleep care for Muslim patients: Clinical considerations and recommendations	26
Sleep apnea and stroke: A dynamic duo	26
Editorial Board	26
Treatment for behavioral insomnia in young children with neurotypical development under 6 years of age: A systematic review	26
Commentary on Xue et al. The efficacy and safety of dual orexin receptor antagonists in primary insomnia: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	25
A systematic review and meta-analysis of upper airway sensation in obstructive sleep apnea – Implications for pathogenesis, treatment and future research directions	25
A new year, continuing high quality and impact	25
Dietary inflammatory index (DII) and sleep quality, duration, and timing: A systematic review	24
Delirium prevention with age consideration—Reply to “Comment on Yang et al., 2020: Melatonergic agents in the prevention of delirium: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials”	24
Effect of orthopedic and functional orthodontic treatment in children with obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta-analysis	24
Exosomes, sleep apnea, and cardiovascular disease: Implications for pathogenesis and promises for prevention	24
Sleep alterations in major depressive disorder and insomnia disorder: A network meta-analysis of polysomnographic studies	23
Neurocognitive outcomes of children with sleep disordered breathing: A systematic review with meta-analysis	23
Sleep and anxiety: From mechanisms to interventions	23
Novel applications of sleep pharmacology as delirium therapeutics	23
Global prevalence of post-COVID-19 sleep disturbances in adults at different follow-up time points: A systematic review and meta-analysis	23
The relationship between sleep duration and arterial stiffness: A meta-analysis	23
Social determinants of health at multiple socio-ecological levels and sleep health in adolescents: A scoping review	22
Editorial Board	22
The PAP-RES algorithm: Defining who, why and how to use positive airway pressure therapy for OSA	22
Neural correlates of insomnia with depression and anxiety from a neuroimaging perspective: A systematic review	22
In defence of the arousal and sleep displacement hypotheses: Considering the role of automatic processes in pre-sleep technology use	22
Winding down for sleep: How behavioral, cognitive, motivational, and emotional factors interact to influence sleep regulation and health	21
Impact of obstructive sleep apnea in cardiovascular risk in the pediatric population: A systematic review	21
Challenging beliefs for quality sleep: A systematic review of maladaptive sleep beliefs and treatment outcomes following cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia	21
Guest editorial: Phrenic nerve stimulation for treatment of central sleep apnea	21
Sleep and affect: A conceptual review	20
Chrono-nutrition and sleep: lessons from the temporal feature of eating patterns in human studies - A systematic scoping review	20
OSA, CPAP, and the impact on cardiometabolic parameters: what is next?	20
Estimation of the global prevalence and burden of insomnia: a systematic literature review-based analysis	20
Nonobvious connections between napping and stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis	20
Learning during sleep in humans – A historical review	19
Editorial Board	19
Longitudinal studies of sleep, physical activity and nutritional intake in shift workers: A scoping review	19
The association of obstructive sleep apnea with blood and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers of Alzheimer’s dementia - A systematic review and meta-analysis	19
Complex nocturnal behaviour – issues with expert evidence and the duty to the court	19
The microbiota-gut-brain axis in sleep disorders	19
A new chapter: Embracing the role of Editor-in-Chief of Sleep Medicine Reviews	19
A scoping review of self-help cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia	19
Corpus callosum agenesis: does sleep matter?	19
Weighing the evidence for excess weight and weight loss in the management of obstructive sleep apnea.‘Fat’ or fiction?	19
The impact of pharmacotherapy for premenstrual dysphoric disorder on sleep	18
Impact of physical therapy techniques and common interventions on sleep quality in patients with chronic pain: A systematic review	18
Interventions to improve sleep in caregivers: A systematic review and meta-analysis	18
Negative health outcomes in long sleepers: The societal sleep restriction hypothesis	18
Editorial Board	18
Connecting mechanistic evidence for depression, anxiety, and insomnia with neuroimaging	18
Editorial Board	17
Positive airway pressure therapies improve sleep architecture in patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis	17
Effect of phrenic nerve stimulation on patients with central sleep apnea: A meta-analysis	17
Secondary RBD: Not just neurodegeneration	17
The impairments of sleep loss on core executive functions: General and task-specific effects	17
Classifying intervention components used in sleep duration interventions for children: A systematic review and meta-analysis	17
Commentary on "The impact of maternal sleep during pregnancy on childhood health: A systematic review"	17
Personality traits and pre-treatment beliefs and cognitions predicting patient adherence to continuous positive airway pressure: A systematic review	17
Effects of sleep hygiene education for insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	16
Associations between childhood maltreatment and behavioral sleep disturbances across the lifespan: A systematic review	16

The association between objective measurements of sleep quality and postural control in adults: A systematic review	16
Changes in parental sleep from pregnancy to postpartum: A meta-analytic review of actigraphy studies	16
Bright light therapy has a positive effect on sleep quality in patients with cancer: A meta-analysis	15
Sleep, mental health and physical health in new shift workers transitioning to shift work: Systematic review and meta-analysis	15
Editorial Board	15
Ambient chemical and physical approaches for the modulation of sleep and wakefulness	15
Digital media use and sleep in late adolescence and young adulthood: A systematic review	15
The interplay between symptoms of insomnia and pain in people with osteoarthritis: A narrative review of the current evidence	15
The relationship between preoperative sleep disturbance and acute postoperative pain control: A systematic review and meta-analysis	15
Sleep duration trajectories and cognition in early childhood: A systematic review	15
Multidimensional sleep health and diabetic retinopathy: Systematic review and meta-analysis	14
The complexities of the sleep-pain relationship in adolescents: A critical review	14
AI-enhanced imagery rehearsal therapy: A novel approach to treating nightmare disorder	14
Reproducibility in sleep and circadian science systematic reviews and meta-analyses	14
Review and perspective on sleep-disordered breathing research and translation to clinics	14
Addressing the challenges and gaps in understanding pediatric periodic limb movement disorder	14
Night shift work, sleep duration and endometrial cancer risk: A pooled analysis from the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium (E2C2)	14
Clinicians should not avoid prescribing CPAP in older adults with cognitive impairment	14
A systematic review and meta-analysis of sleep following mild traumatic brain injury: A synthesis of the literature according to age and time-since-injury	14
Insomnia and emotion dysregulation: a meta-analytical perspective integrating regulatory strategies and dispositional difficulties	13
Psychopathology and NREM sleep parasomnias: A systematic review	13
Efficacy of melatonin for chronic insomnia: Systematic reviews and meta-analyses	13
The effects of L-theanine consumption on sleep outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis	13
Redefining sleep disturbances in bipolar disorder beyond broad constructs	13
Circadian immunometabolism: A future insight for targeted therapy in cancer	13
Eating disorders and sleep disorders: A bidirectional interaction?	13
Do sleepless nights turn into painful days? Opportunities and challenges in detecting and synthesising the day-to-day sleep-pain relationship	12
Effects of acute exposure to hypoxia on sleep structure in healthy adults: A systematic review	12
Update on the treatment of idiopathic hypersomnia: Progress, challenges, and expert opinion	12
The importance of residential dusk and dawn light exposure for sleep quality, health, and well-being	12
Shedding light on microsleep episodes for comprehensive sleepiness assessment: a narrative review	11
Bidirectional associations between daily PTSD symptoms and sleep disturbances: A systematic review	11
REM sleep in narcolepsy	11
Asthma and obstructive sleep apnea: A complex but treatable relationship	11
Sex differences in rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis	11
Duration of respiratory events in obstructive sleep apnea: In search of paradoxical results	11
Longitudinal risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review	11
Sleep regularity in shiftwork: A missing metric for fatigue risk management?	10
Methodological review of caffeine assessment strategies with a focus on adolescents	10
Influencing dreams through sensory stimulation: A systematic review	10
Current treatment strategies in managing side effects associated with domiciliary positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy for patients with sleep disordered breathing: A systematic review and meta-anal	10
Mixed or misaligned? Effects of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia across the spectrum of alcohol use disorder	10
Impact of sleep duration on daytime sleepiness in children: A meta-analysis	10
Hospital-based inpatient quality improvement initiatives on safe infant sleep: Systematic review and narrative synthesis	10
Primary snoring: Bridging gaps in management and research	10
Toward deeper understanding of maternal sleep during pregnancy and childhood health	9
Cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia with objective short sleep duration phenotype: A systematic review with meta-analysis	9
Rock-A-Bye Baby: A Proposal to conceptualize obstructive sleep apnea in infants	9
Which structure generates paradoxical (REM) sleep: The brainstem, the hypothalamus, the amygdala or the cortex?	9
Concordance of objective and subjective measures of sleep in children with neurodevelopmental conditions: A systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Childhood maltreatment and sleep in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis	9
The parasomnia defense in sleep-related homicide: A systematic review and a critical analysis of the medical literature	8
Variants of time in bed manipulation therapy for patients with insomnia: A scoping review	8
Interventions to increase sleep duration in young people: A systematic review	8
Napping and psychiatric disorders: A systematic review	8
Cannabis and sleep architecture: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Substance use and sleep health in young adults: Implications for integrated treatment and harm reduction	8
Sleep-related disorders in patients with precapillary pulmonary hypertension	8
Diagnostic accuracy of machine learning algorithms in electrocardiogram-based sleep apnea detection: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Sleep deficiency as a driver of cellular stress and damage in neurological disorders	7
Reliability and validity of instruments containing reported sleep measures among children from birth to <5 years of age: A systematic review	7
Research progress on the role of exosomes in obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome-related atherosclerosis	7
The dentofacial and upper airway morphology of adults with obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Which individually-directed non‐pharmacological interventions are effective at improving sleep outcomes in shift workers? A systematic review of systematic reviews	7
The role of rapid maxillary expansion in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: Efficacy, mechanism and multidisciplinary collaboration	7
What you believe is what you get? A systematic review examining how beliefs and attitudes about sleep are associated with sleep duration in non-clinical samples	7
Sleep hygiene – What do we mean? A bibliographic review	7
Editorial Board	7
Chronotype and substance use disorder: A systematic review with meta-analysis on the impact of circadian misalignment on psychopathology and clinical course	7
Editorial Board	6
Excessive daytime sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnea: Indirect treatment comparison of wake-promoting agents in patients adherent/nonadherent to primary OSA therapy	6
Editorial Board	6
Role of heart rate variability analysis in differentiating patients with idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorders from healthy subjects. A systematic review with meta-analysis	6
Sleep assessment using EEG-based wearables – A systematic review	6
Chronotype and circadian epidemiology	6
Comment on Yang et al., 2020: Melatonergic agents in the prevention of delirium: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	6
The effect of physical exercise interventions on insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6
The prevalence of depression in isolated/idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Exploring the obstructive sleep apnea and restless legs syndrome comorbidity (Co-ROSA): A systematic review	6
Functional connectivity changes in insomnia disorder: A systematic review	6
Cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia works. It's time to make it accessible	6
Editorial Board	6
Lamentations in the night: A systematic review on catathrenia	6
Systematic review and meta-analysis of cognitive-behavioural therapy for insomnia on subjective and actigraphy-measured sleep and comorbid symptoms in cancer survivors	6
Comparison of the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia, cognitive behavioral therapy for pain, and hybrid cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia and pain in individuals with c	6
The differential effects of sleep deprivation on pain perception in individuals with or without chronic pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6