Nature and Science of Sleep

Papers
(The H4-Index of Nature and Science of Sleep is 24. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Association Between EEG Microarousal During Nocturnal Sleep and Next-Day Selective Attention in Mild Sleep-Restricted Healthy Undergraduates97
Secular Trends in Sleep Conditions in Chinese Elderly Individuals: A National Population-Based Study68
Sleep Architecture and Sleep EEG Alterations are Associated with Impaired Cognition Under Sleep Restriction51
Relationship Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Enuresis in Children: Current Perspectives and Beyond51
Evaluating Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Risk Factors44
Targeting Orexin Receptors for the Treatment of Insomnia: From Physiological Mechanisms to Current Clinical Evidence and Recommendations44
Advancing Narcolepsy Advocacy: Bridging Patient Narratives and Systemic Change43
Link Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Kidney Stones: NHANES 2015–2018 and Mendelian Randomization43
Depression, Sleep Health & Sociodemographic Correlates in a Nationwide Survey: Implications for Depression Treatment During the COVID-1937
Quantification of Differences in Sleep Measurement by a Wrist-Worn Consumer Wearable Compared to Research-Grade Accelerometry and Sleep Diaries of Female Adults in Free-Living Conditions36
Associations Between Sleep Duration, Sleep Quality, and Depressive Symptoms: Evidence from Medical Graduate Students in China36
Peripheral Iron Metabolism is Associated with Leg Movements on Polysomnography but Not with the Severity of Restless Legs Syndrome or Its Impact on Patients35
The Effect of a Gluten-Free Diet on Sleep Disturbances in Children with Celiac Disease34
Association Between Specific Insomnia Symptoms and Aggression in Chinese Patients with Chronic Schizophrenia: A Large-Scale Cross-Sectional Study33
Sex Differences in the Associations Between Chronic Diseases and Insomnia Symptoms Among Older Adults in India31
Causal Relations Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Stroke: A Mendelian Randomization Study31
Causal Associations Between Sleep Traits and Low Grip Strength: A Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Study30
Poor Sleep Quality is an Independent Risk Factor for Acquired Premature Ejaculation29
Association Between Preoperative Sleep Disturbance and Postoperative Delirium in Elderly: A Retrospective Cohort Study28
Ferroptosis as a Potential Mechanism in the Pathophysiology of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome28
Association Between Triglyceride Glucose Index-Waist Circumference and Risk of First Myocardial Infarction in Chinese Hypertensive Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: An Observational Cohort Study28
Can the Sun Prevent Weekend Sleep Advance After Early Weekday Wakeups?26
Melatonin’s Benefits and Risks as a Therapy for Sleep Disturbances in the Elderly: Current Insights26
Association Between Occupational Stress and Sleep Quality: A Systematic Review25
Predicting OSA Using Radiographs of the Airway Anatomy24
Revolutionizing Sleep Science: A Narrative Review of the Historical Origins and Current Applications of Sleep Neuroimaging24
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