Nature and Science of Sleep

Papers
(The TQCC of Nature and Science of Sleep is 8. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
<p>Gut Microbiota Changes and Their Relationship with Inflammation in Patients with Acute and Chronic Insomnia</p>82
Performance of Four Commercial Wearable Sleep-Tracking Devices Tested Under Unrestricted Conditions at Home in Healthy Young Adults69
Burden of Sleep Disturbance During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review62
To Nap or Not to Nap? A Systematic Review Evaluating Napping Behavior in Athletes and the Impact on Various Measures of Athletic Performance56
Multi-Night Validation of a Sleep Tracking Ring in Adolescents Compared with a Research Actigraph and Polysomnography46
It is All in the Wrist: Wearable Sleep Staging in a Clinical Population versus Reference Polysomnography44
The Role of Perioperative Sleep Disturbance in Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders37
<p>Reduced Sleep in the Week Prior to Diagnosis of COVID-19 is Associated with the Severity of COVID-19</p>35
Does Sleep Selectively Strengthen Certain Memories Over Others Based on Emotion and Perceived Future Relevance?34
Transvenous Phrenic Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Central Sleep Apnea: Five-Year Safety and Efficacy Outcomes34
<p>The Association Between School Start Time and Sleep Duration, Sustained Attention, and Academic Performance</p>32
Nightmares in People with COVID-19: Did Coronavirus Infect Our Dreams?32
Understanding the Mediating Role of Anxiety and Depression on the Relationship Between Perceived Stress and Sleep Quality Among Health Care Workers in the COVID-19 Response31
<p>Influence of Confinement by COVID-19 on the Quality of Sleep and the Interests of University Students</p>30
<p>Watch-PAT is Useful in the Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation</p>30
The Coronavirus Pandemic: A Possible Model of the Direct and Indirect Impact of the Pandemic on Sleep Quality in Italians30
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and Cardiovascular Mortality in US Adults: A NHANES 2005–2008 Follow-Up Study29
Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Lockdowns and Social Isolation on Sleep Quality29
How our Dreams Changed During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects and Correlates of Dream Recall Frequency - a Multinational Study on 19,355 Adults29
Circadian Misalignment Rather Than Sleep Duration is Associated with MAFLD: A Population-Based Propensity Score-Matched Study28
A Single-Center Validation of the Accuracy of a Photoplethysmography-Based Smartwatch for Screening Obstructive Sleep Apnea28
Associations of Sleep Insufficiency and Chronotype with Inflammatory Cytokines in College Students28
Examining the Relationship Between Sleep Quality, Social Functioning, and Behavior Problems in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review27
Electroacupuncture versus Sham Acupuncture for Perimenopausal Insomnia: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial26
A Blue-Enriched, Increased Intensity Light Intervention to Improve Alertness and Performance in Rotating Night Shift Workers in an Operational Setting26
Alterations of the Gut Microbiota in Response to Total Sleep Deprivation and Recovery Sleep in Rats25
Idling for Decades: A European Study on Risk Factors Associated with the Delay Before a Narcolepsy Diagnosis25
Mandibular Movements are a Reliable Noninvasive Alternative to Esophageal Pressure for Measuring Respiratory Effort in Patients with Sleep Apnea Syndrome25
Social Jetlag Changes During the COVID-19 Pandemic as a Predictor of Insomnia – A Multi-National Survey Study24
Associations Between Transgender Identity, Sleep, Mental Health and Suicidality Among a North American Cohort of College Students24
The Impact of Quarantine on Sleep Quality and Psychological Distress During the COVID-19 Pandemic24
<p>A Review of Current Tools Used for Evaluating the Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea</p>23
<p>Determination of Inflammatory Markers, Hormonal Disturbances, and Sleepiness Associated with Sleep Bruxism Among Adults</p>23
Insomnia May Mediate the Relationship Between Stress and Anxiety: A Cross-Sectional Study in University Students23
Reliability and Efficacy of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale: Is There Still a Place for It?22
Comparison of Ring Pulse Oximetry Using Reflective Photoplethysmography and PSG in the Detection of OSA in Chinese Adults: A Pilot Study22
Deep Learning for Diagnosis and Classification of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Nasal Airflow-Based Multi-Resolution Residual Network22
Association Between Triglyceride Glucose Index-Waist Circumference and Risk of First Myocardial Infarction in Chinese Hypertensive Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: An Observational Cohort Study22
<p>Sleep Health and Serious Psychological Distress: A Nationally Representative Study of the United States among White, Black, and Hispanic/Latinx Adults</p>22
Short Sleep Duration and Its Association with Obesity and Other Metabolic Risk Factors in Kuwaiti Urban Adults21
Relationships Between a Range of Inflammatory Biomarkers and Subjective Sleep Quality in Chronic Insomnia Patients: A Clinical Study21
Exploration of Sleep as a Specific Risk Factor for Poor Metabolic and Mental Health: A UK Biobank Study of 84,404 Participants21
All-Cause Mortality in People with Co-Occurring Insomnia Symptoms and Sleep Apnea: Analysis of the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort21
The Relationship Between Resilience and Sleep Quality During the Second Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study21
Child Sleep Problems Affect Mothers and Fathers Differently: How Infant and Young Child Sleep Affects Paternal and Maternal Sleep Quality, Emotion Regulation, and Sleep-Related Cognitions21
Network Analysis of Insomnia in Chinese Mental Health Professionals During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study21
Nomophobia is Associated with Insomnia but Not with Age, Sex, BMI, or Mobile Phone Screen Size in Young Adults21
Profile of Solriamfetol in the Management of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Associated with Narcolepsy or Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Focus on Patient Selection and Perspectives21
Acupuncture: A Promising Approach for Comorbid Depression and Insomnia in Perimenopause20
Current Understanding of the Chronobiology of Cluster Headache and the Role of Sleep in Its Management19
EEG Patterns Prior to Motor Activations of Parasomnias: A Systematic Review19
The Role of Dietary Inflammatory Index on the Association Between Sleep Quality and Long-Term Cardiovascular Risk: A Mediation Analysis Based on NHANES (2005–2008)19
Mental Activity During Episodes of Sleepwalking, Night Terrors or Confusional Arousals: Differences Between Children and Adults19
<p>A Further Introduction to Dental Sleep Medicine</p>18
Frequency‑Specific Regional Homogeneity Alterations and Cognitive Function in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Before and After Short-Term Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment18
Semi-Individualized Acupuncture for Insomnia Disorder and Oxidative Stress: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Trial17
Impaired Vigilant Attention Partly Accounts for Inhibition Control Deficits After Total Sleep Deprivation and Partial Sleep Restriction17
Insomnia Prevalence Varies with Symptom Criteria Used with Implications for Epidemiological Studies: Role of Anthropometrics, Sleep Habit, and Comorbidities16
<p>Efficacy and Safety of Electroacupuncture for Insomnia Disorder: A Multicenter, Randomized, Assessor-Blinded, Controlled Trial</p>16
<p>Creativity in Narcolepsy Type 1: The Role of Dissociated REM Sleep Manifestations</p>16
The Interplay Between Problematic Online Pornography Use, Psychological Stress, Emotion Dysregulation and Insomnia Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mediation Analysis16
Artificial Neural Networks Analysis of polysomnographic and clinical features in Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS): from sleep alteration to “Brain Fog”15
Network Analysis of Comorbid Anxiety and Insomnia Among Clinicians with Depressive Symptoms During the Late Stage of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study15
COVID-19 Related Emotional Stress and Bedtime Procrastination Among College Students in China: A Moderated Mediation Model15
Effects of Dinner Timing on Sleep Stage Distribution and EEG Power Spectrum in Healthy Volunteers14
Altered Salivary Microbiota in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Comorbid Hypertension14
Targeting Orexin Receptors for the Treatment of Insomnia: From Physiological Mechanisms to Current Clinical Evidence and Recommendations14
Number of Chronic Nighttime Insomnia Symptoms and Risk of Chronic Widespread Pain and Pain-Related Disability: The HUNT Study14
The Association Between Sleep Breathing Impairment Index and Cardiovascular Risk in Male Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea14
Therapeutic Approaches to Insomnia and Fatigue in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis14
Multi-Night at-Home Evaluation of Improved Sleep Detection and Classification with a Memory-Enhanced Consumer Sleep Tracker14
Association Between Eating Habits and Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Population-Based Study14
Gut Microbiota in Patients with Type 1 Narcolepsy14
Development and Validation of Nomogram Prediction Model for Postoperative Sleep Disturbance in Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study14
The COVID-19 Lockdown and CPAP Adherence: The More Vulnerable Ones Less Likely to Improve Adherence?14
Spectral Power Analysis of Sleep Electroencephalography in Subjects with Different Severities of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Healthy Controls14
COVID-19 Vaccine Could Trigger the Relapse of Secondary Hypersomnia14
The Top End Sleepiness Scale (TESS): A New Tool to Assess Subjective Daytime Sleepiness Among Indigenous Australian Adults14
Prevalence of Probable Shift Work Disorder in Non-Standard Work Schedules and Associations with Sleep, Health and Safety Outcomes: A Cross-Sectional Analysis14
<p>Feasibility of Patient-Controlled Sleep with Dexmedetomidine in Treating Chronic Intractable Insomnia</p>13
Validation of Fitbit Inspire 2TM Against Polysomnography in Adults Considering Adaptation for Use13
Spotlight on Sleep Stage Classification Based on EEG13
The Development and Accuracy of the THIM Wearable Device for Estimating Sleep and Wakefulness13
Sex Differences in the Association Between Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, and Frailty in Older Adults13
Impact of Acupuncture on Sleep and Comorbid Symptoms for Chronic Insomnia: A Randomized Clinical Trial13
Prediction of Epiglottic Collapse in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients: Epiglottic Length13
<p>Sleep-disordered breathing and comorbidities: role of the upper airway and craniofacial skeleton</p>13
Generalized EEG Slowing Across Phasic REM Sleep, Not Subjective RBD Severity, Predicts Neurodegeneration in Idiopathic RBD13
<p>Longitudinal Study of Infant Sleep Development: Early Predictors of Sleep Regulation Across the First Year</p>13
Actigraphy-Based Sleep Detection: Validation with Polysomnography and Comparison of Performance for Nighttime and Daytime Sleep During Simulated Shift Work13
<p>Positional Sleep Apnea Among Regional and Remote Australian Population and Simulated Positional Treatment Effects</p>13
Effects of Intravenous Anesthetics vs Inhaled Anesthetics on Early Postoperative Sleep Quality and Complications of Patients After Laparoscopic Surgery Under General Anesthesia13
Updated Perspectives on the Management of Sleep Disorders in the Intensive Care Unit13
End-to-End Sleep Staging Using Nocturnal Sounds from Microphone Chips for Mobile Devices13
Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Insomnia Symptoms Among the Chinese General Public After the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Epidemic Was Initially Controlled13
The Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Nocturnal Hypoxemia with Lipid Profiles in a Population-Based Study of Community-Dwelling Australian Men13
<p>Gradually Increased Interhemispheric Functional Connectivity During One Night of Sleep Deprivation</p>12
Impact of Persistent Poor Sleep Quality on Post-Stroke Anxiety and Depression: A National Prospective Clinical Registry Study12
Immunoregulatory Effect of Short-Chain Fatty Acids from Gut Microbiota on Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Associated Hypertension12
Time Perspective and Bedtime Procrastination: The Role of the Chronotype–Time Perspective Relationship12
High-Fat Diet-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction Promotes Genioglossus Injury – A Potential Mechanism for Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Obesity12
Risk Factors for Sleepiness at the Wheel and Sleep-Related Car Accidents Among Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Data from the French Pays de la Loire Sleep Cohort12
The Clinical Effect of Blue Light Therapy on Patients with Delayed Sleep-Wake Phase Disorder12
<p>Electrophysiological Correlates of Dream Recall During REM Sleep: Evidence from Multiple Awakenings and Within-Subjects Design</p>12
Searching for Novel Candidate Biomarkers of RLS in Blood by Proteomic Analysis12
Are Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines Associated with Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Insomnia Comorbid with Depression? A Pilot Study12
Striatal Dopaminergic Deficit and Sleep in Idiopathic Rapid Eye Movement Behaviour Disorder: An Explorative Study12
Artificial Intelligence Analysis of Mandibular Movements Enables Accurate Detection of Phasic Sleep Bruxism in OSA Patients: A Pilot Study11
Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea11
Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Saudi Pilots11
Melatonin’s Benefits and Risks as a Therapy for Sleep Disturbances in the Elderly: Current Insights11
α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Agonist PNU-282987 Ameliorates Cognitive Impairment Induced by Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia11
<p>Impaired Coupling of the Brain’s Default Network During Sleep Deprivation: A Resting-State EEG Study</p>11
Hypogyrification in Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Associated with Insomnia Symptoms11
Factors Associated with Depression and Sub-Dimension Symptoms in Adolescent Narcolepsy11
Effect of Modified Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty without Tonsillectomy on Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Polysomnographic Outcome and Correlation with Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy11
Daytime Sleep Behaviors and Cognitive Performance in Middle- to Older-Aged Adults Living with and without HIV Infection11
Reviewing the Clinical Implications of Treating Narcolepsy as an Autoimmune Disorder11
Sleep Disordered Breathing Diagnosis and Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Nationwide Survey in China11
Prevalence of Insufficient Sleep and Its Associated Factors Among Working Adults in Malaysia11
Fragmented Sleep and the Prevalence of Hypertension in Middle-Aged and Older Individuals11
The Bidirectional Associations Between Insomnia and Psychotic-Like Experiences Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic11
Sleep Education for Elders Program (SLEEP): Promising Pilot Results of a Virtual, Health Educator-Led, Community-Delivered Sleep Behavior Change Intervention10
How the Sleep of Couples Changes from Pregnancy to Three Months Postpartum10
Obstructive Sleep Apnea is Related with the Risk of Retinal Vein Occlusion10
Clinical Predictors of Mixed Apneas in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)10
Current Insights into Optimal Lighting for Promoting Sleep and Circadian Health: Brighter Days and the Importance of Sunlight in the Built Environment10
Sleep-Induced Hypoxia under Flight Conditions: Implications and Countermeasures for Long-Haul Flight Crews and Passengers10
Comparison of Composite Lipid Indices in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea10
Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Historical Account, Critical Review of Current Tests and Criteria, Diagnostic Evaluation in the Absence of Biological Markers and Robust Electrophysiological Diagnostic Criteri10
Different Intensities of Evening Exercise on Sleep in Healthy Adults: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis10
Current Perspectives on the Impact of Chronic Migraine on Sleep Quality: A Literature Review9
Automatic Sleep Stage Classification of Children with Sleep-Disordered Breathing Using the Modularized Network9
The Effects of Genetic Background for Diurnal Preference on Sleep Development in Early Childhood9
Post-Operative Sleep Endoscopy with Target-Controlled Infusion After Palatopharyngoplasty for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Anatomical and Polysomnographic Outcomes9
The Tale of Orthosomnia: I Am so Good at Sleeping that I Can Do It with My Eyes Closed and My Fitness Tracker on Me9
The Mediating Role of Emotion Dysregulation and Problematic Internet Use in the Relationship Between Negative Affect and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness: A Structural Equation Model9
Both Short and Long Sleep Durations are Risk Factors for Sarcopenia in Suburban-Dwelling Older Chinese Individuals: A 3-Year Longitudinal Study9
The Effect of a Gluten-Free Diet on Sleep Disturbances in Children with Celiac Disease9
Mediating Effect of Sleep Quality on the Relationship Between Electronic Screen Media Use and Academic Performance Among College Students9
Efficacy and Safety of Lower-Sodium Oxybate in an Open-Label Titration Period of a Phase 3 Clinical Study in Adults with Idiopathic Hypersomnia9
Why Do They Fall? The Impact of Insomnia on Gait of Older Adults: A Case–Control Study9
Insomnia in Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder9
Sleep Quality and Associated Factors Among Adult Cancer Patients Under Treatment at Oncology Units in Amhara Region, Ethiopia9
A Novel Application of Ketamine for Improving Perioperative Sleep Disturbances9
Sleep Quality and Associated Factors in Premenopausal, Perimenopausal, and Postmenopausal Women in Korea: Findings from the K-Stori 20169
Enlarged Perivascular Space and Its Correlation with Polysomnography Indicators of Obstructive Sleep Apnea9
PTSD Symptoms and Sleep Quality of COVID-19 Patients During Hospitalization: An Observational Study from Two Centers9
Recognizing the Symptom Spectrum of Narcolepsy to Improve Timely Diagnosis: A Narrative Review9
Is There a Place for Medicinal Cannabis in Treating Patients with Sleep Disorders? What We Know so Far9
Time Under 90% Oxygen Saturation and Systemic Hypertension in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome9
Low Arousal Threshold: A Potential Bridge Between OSA and Periodic Limb Movements of Sleep9
Firefighters Have Cerebral Blood Flow Reductions in the Orbitofrontal and Insular Cortices That are Associated with Poor Sleep Quality9
Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Poor Sleep During Different Trimesters of Pregnancy Among Women in China: A Cross-Sectional Study9
Subjective Poor Sleep Quality is Associated with Higher Blood Pressure and Prevalent Hypertension in General Population Independent of Sleep Disordered Breathing9
Functional Connectivity Disturbances of the Locus Coeruleus in Chronic Insomnia Disorder8
Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Have Altered Levels of Four Cytokines Associated with Cardiovascular and Kidney Disease, but Near Normal Levels with Airways Therapy8
Natural History of REM-OSA in Children and Its Associations with Adverse Blood Pressure Outcomes: A Longitudinal Follow-Up Study8
Social Jetlag and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness from a Sample of Russian Children and Adolescents8
Dissociation of Subjective and Objective Alertness During Prolonged Wakefulness8
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Parkinson’s Disease8
A Study of Factors Causing Sleep State Misperception in Patients with Depression8
Electroencephalographic Activity and Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Before and After Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment8
Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Traumatized Us Collectively? The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health and Sleep Factors via Traumatization: A Multinational Survey8
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome Screening Through Wrist-Worn Smartbands: A Machine-Learning Approach8
<p>Healthy Sleepers Can Worsen Their Sleep by Wanting to Do so: The Effects of Intention on Objective and Subjective Sleep Parameters</p>8
Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Bariatric Surgery Candidates8
Effects of Caffeine Intake on Cognitive Performance Related to Total Sleep Deprivation and Time on Task: A Randomized Cross-Over Double-Blind Study8
Circulating microRNAs as Potential Diagnostic Biomarkers for Poor Sleep Quality8
Impact of Body Composition on Sleep and Its Relationship with Sleep Disorders: Current Insights8
Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Response After Vaccination Against COVID-19 in Older Adults8
Severe Intermittent Hypoxia Modulates the Macrophage Phenotype and Impairs Wound Healing Through Downregulation of HIF-2α8
High Dream Recall Frequency is Associated with Increased Creativity and Default Mode Network Connectivity8
Psychometric Validation of the Athens Insomnia Scale Among Nurses: A Robust Approach Using Both Classical Theory and Rating Scale Model Parameters8
Non-Constructive Ruminations, Insomnia and Nightmares: Trio of Vulnerabilities to Suicide Risk8
The Rostromedial Tegmental Nucleus: Anatomical Studies and Roles in Sleep and Substance Addictions in Rats and Mice8
Genome-Wide Association Study and Genetic Correlation Scan Provide Insights into Its Genetic Architecture of Sleep Health Score in the UK Biobank Cohort8
<p>Inspiratory Muscle Training in the Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Quality and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness: A Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Trial</p>8
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