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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
<p>Gut Microbiota Changes and Their Relationship with Inflammation in Patients with Acute and Chronic Insomnia</p>62
Burden of Sleep Disturbance During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review55
To Nap or Not to Nap? A Systematic Review Evaluating Napping Behavior in Athletes and the Impact on Various Measures of Athletic Performance45
Performance of Four Commercial Wearable Sleep-Tracking Devices Tested Under Unrestricted Conditions at Home in Healthy Young Adults45
<p>Evaluations of Commercial Sleep Technologies for Objective Monitoring During Routine Sleeping Conditions</p>44
<p>Effects of Mobile Use on Subjective Sleep Quality</p>43
<p>Increased Global PSQI Score Is Associated with Depressive Symptoms in an Adult Population from the United States</p>35
Multi-Night Validation of a Sleep Tracking Ring in Adolescents Compared with a Research Actigraph and Polysomnography33
<p>Reduced Sleep in the Week Prior to Diagnosis of COVID-19 is Associated with the Severity of COVID-19</p>32
It is All in the Wrist: Wearable Sleep Staging in a Clinical Population versus Reference Polysomnography32
Transvenous Phrenic Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Central Sleep Apnea: Five-Year Safety and Efficacy Outcomes30
<p>Association Between Sleep Quality and Physical Activity in Saudi Arabian University Students</p>28
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 Response28
<p>Watch-PAT is Useful in the Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation</p>28
How our Dreams Changed During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects and Correlates of Dream Recall Frequency - a Multinational Study on 19,355 Adults28
Does Sleep Selectively Strengthen Certain Memories Over Others Based on Emotion and Perceived Future Relevance?28
<p>Influence of Confinement by COVID-19 on the Quality of Sleep and the Interests of University Students</p>28
The Coronavirus Pandemic: A Possible Model of the Direct and Indirect Impact of the Pandemic on Sleep Quality in Italians27
The Role of Perioperative Sleep Disturbance in Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders27
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and Cardiovascular Mortality in US Adults: A NHANES 2005–2008 Follow-Up Study26
<p>The Association Between School Start Time and Sleep Duration, Sustained Attention, and Academic Performance</p>26
Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Lockdowns and Social Isolation on Sleep Quality25
A Single-Center Validation of the Accuracy of a Photoplethysmography-Based Smartwatch for Screening Obstructive Sleep Apnea25
<p>Effects of Total and Partial Sleep Deprivation on Reflection Impulsivity and Risk-Taking in Deliberative Decision-Making</p>25
Nightmares in People with COVID-19: Did Coronavirus Infect Our Dreams?25
<p>Adherence to a Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension (DASH)-Style in Relation to Daytime Sleepiness</p>24
Circadian Misalignment Rather Than Sleep Duration is Associated with MAFLD: A Population-Based Propensity Score-Matched Study23
The Impact of Quarantine on Sleep Quality and Psychological Distress During the COVID-19 Pandemic23
<p>A Longitudinal Study of Physical Activity to Improve Sleep Quality During Pregnancy</p>23
<p>Efficacy of Electroacupuncture on Treating Depression-Related Insomnia: A Randomized Controlled Trial</p>22
<p>Longitudinal Association Between Sleep Duration and Depressive Symptoms in Chinese Elderly</p>21
Social Jetlag Changes During the COVID-19 Pandemic as a Predictor of Insomnia – A Multi-National Survey Study21
A Blue-Enriched, Increased Intensity Light Intervention to Improve Alertness and Performance in Rotating Night Shift Workers in an Operational Setting21
<p>Sleep Health and Serious Psychological Distress: A Nationally Representative Study of the United States among White, Black, and Hispanic/Latinx Adults</p>21
<p>Living with Narcolepsy: Current Management Strategies, Future Prospects, and Overlooked Real-Life Concerns</p>20
<p>Determination of Inflammatory Markers, Hormonal Disturbances, and Sleepiness Associated with Sleep Bruxism Among Adults</p>20
Profile of Solriamfetol in the Management of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Associated with Narcolepsy or Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Focus on Patient Selection and Perspectives20
Deep Learning for Diagnosis and Classification of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Nasal Airflow-Based Multi-Resolution Residual Network19
<p>A Systematic Review of Instruments for the Assessment of Insomnia in Adults</p>19
Electroacupuncture versus Sham Acupuncture for Perimenopausal Insomnia: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial19
Mandibular Movements are a Reliable Noninvasive Alternative to Esophageal Pressure for Measuring Respiratory Effort in Patients with Sleep Apnea Syndrome19
Acupuncture: A Promising Approach for Comorbid Depression and Insomnia in Perimenopause18
Alterations of the Gut Microbiota in Response to Total Sleep Deprivation and Recovery Sleep in Rats18
Idling for Decades: A European Study on Risk Factors Associated with the Delay Before a Narcolepsy Diagnosis18
Frequency‑Specific Regional Homogeneity Alterations and Cognitive Function in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Before and After Short-Term Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment17
Insomnia May Mediate the Relationship Between Stress and Anxiety: A Cross-Sectional Study in University Students17
<p>Fruit and Vegetable Consumption is Protective from Short Sleep and Poor Sleep Quality Among University Students from 28 Countries</p>17
<p>Examining Sleep and Mood in Parents of Children with Sleep Disturbances</p>17
Nomophobia is Associated with Insomnia but Not with Age, Sex, BMI, or Mobile Phone Screen Size in Young Adults17
Exploration of Sleep as a Specific Risk Factor for Poor Metabolic and Mental Health: A UK Biobank Study of 84,404 Participants17
Short Sleep Duration and Its Association with Obesity and Other Metabolic Risk Factors in Kuwaiti Urban Adults17
<p>A Review of Current Tools Used for Evaluating the Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea</p>17
Network Analysis of Insomnia in Chinese Mental Health Professionals During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study16
<p>Causal Effects of Sleep Traits on Ischemic Stroke and Its Subtypes: A Mendelian Randomization Study</p>16
<p>Sleep Quality of Students from Elementary School to University: A Cross-Sectional Study</p>16
<p>Gender Differences in the Clinical and Polysomnographic Characteristics Among Australian Aboriginal Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea</p>16
EEG Patterns Prior to Motor Activations of Parasomnias: A Systematic Review16
Relationships Between a Range of Inflammatory Biomarkers and Subjective Sleep Quality in Chronic Insomnia Patients: A Clinical Study16
Associations Between Transgender Identity, Sleep, Mental Health and Suicidality Among a North American Cohort of College Students16
<p>Comparison of Morning and Evening Operation Under General Anesthesia on Intraoperative Anesthetic Requirement, Postoperative Sleep Quality, and Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial</p>15
Comparison of Ring Pulse Oximetry Using Reflective Photoplethysmography and PSG in the Detection of OSA in Chinese Adults: A Pilot Study15
Mental Activity During Episodes of Sleepwalking, Night Terrors or Confusional Arousals: Differences Between Children and Adults15
Associations of Sleep Insufficiency and Chronotype with Inflammatory Cytokines in College Students15
<p>A Further Introduction to Dental Sleep Medicine</p>15
Semi-Individualized Acupuncture for Insomnia Disorder and Oxidative Stress: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Trial15
Reliability and Efficacy of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale: Is There Still a Place for It?14
<p>Enhancing Slow Oscillations and Increasing N3 Sleep Proportion with Supervised, Non-Phase-Locked Pink Noise and Other Non-Standard Auditory Stimulation During NREM Sleep</p>14
All-Cause Mortality in People with Co-Occurring Insomnia Symptoms and Sleep Apnea: Analysis of the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort14
Prevalence of Probable Shift Work Disorder in Non-Standard Work Schedules and Associations with Sleep, Health and Safety Outcomes: A Cross-Sectional Analysis14
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 Cognitions14
<p>Insomnia Symptoms and Their Association with Anxiety and Poor Sleep Hygiene Practices Among Ethiopian University Students</p>14
<p>Association of Cigarette Smoking with Sleep Disturbance and Neurotransmitters in Cerebrospinal Fluid</p>14
<p>Effects of Patient-Directed Interactive Music Therapy on Sleep Quality in Postoperative Elderly Patients: A Randomized-Controlled Trial</p>14
Examining the Relationship Between Sleep Quality, Social Functioning, and Behavior Problems in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review13
<p>Sleep-disordered breathing and comorbidities: role of the upper airway and craniofacial skeleton</p>13
Current Understanding of the Chronobiology of Cluster Headache and the Role of Sleep in Its Management13
<p>Positional Sleep Apnea Among Regional and Remote Australian Population and Simulated Positional Treatment Effects</p>13
Spectral Power Analysis of Sleep Electroencephalography in Subjects with Different Severities of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Healthy Controls13
<p>Objective Short Sleep Duration is Related to the Peripheral Inflammasome Dysregulation in Patients with Chronic Insomnia</p>13
<p>The Relationship of Sleep Duration with Ethnicity and Chronic Disease in a Canadian General Population Cohort</p>13
The Top End Sleepiness Scale (TESS): A New Tool to Assess Subjective Daytime Sleepiness Among Indigenous Australian Adults13
<p>Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on the Postoperative Sleep Quality and Pain of Patients After Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Prospective, Randomized Control13
<p>The Effects of Intraoperative Dexmedetomidine Use and Its Different Dose on Postoperative Sleep Disturbance in Patients Who Have Undergone Non-Cardiac Major Surgery: A Real-World Cohort Study13
<p>Fragmentation of Rest/Activity Patterns in Community-Based Elderly Individuals Predicts Incident Heart Failure</p>13
The Association Between Sleep Breathing Impairment Index and Cardiovascular Risk in Male Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea12
Insomnia Prevalence Varies with Symptom Criteria Used with Implications for Epidemiological Studies: Role of Anthropometrics, Sleep Habit, and Comorbidities12
The Development and Accuracy of the THIM Wearable Device for Estimating Sleep and Wakefulness12
The Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Nocturnal Hypoxemia with Lipid Profiles in a Population-Based Study of Community-Dwelling Australian Men12
Prediction of Epiglottic Collapse in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients: Epiglottic Length12
Effects of Intravenous Anesthetics vs Inhaled Anesthetics on Early Postoperative Sleep Quality and Complications of Patients After Laparoscopic Surgery Under General Anesthesia12
<p>The Associations of Gender, Menopause, Age, and Asthma with REM-Predominant Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Prospective Observational Study</p>12
<p>Creativity in Narcolepsy Type 1: The Role of Dissociated REM Sleep Manifestations</p>12
Number of Chronic Nighttime Insomnia Symptoms and Risk of Chronic Widespread Pain and Pain-Related Disability: The HUNT Study12
Gut Microbiota in Patients with Type 1 Narcolepsy12
The Relationship Between Resilience and Sleep Quality During the Second Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study12
The Interplay Between Problematic Online Pornography Use, Psychological Stress, Emotion Dysregulation and Insomnia Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mediation Analysis12
<p>Psychomotor Performance in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome</p>12
<p>Pitolisant to Treat Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and Cataplexy in Adults with Narcolepsy: Rationale and Clinical Utility</p>12
<p>Astroglial Mechanisms Underlying Chronic Insomnia Disorder: A Clinical Study</p>12
Impact of Acupuncture on Sleep and Comorbid Symptoms for Chronic Insomnia: A Randomized Clinical Trial11
Development and Validation of Nomogram Prediction Model for Postoperative Sleep Disturbance in Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study11
Are Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines Associated with Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Insomnia Comorbid with Depression? A Pilot Study11
Time Perspective and Bedtime Procrastination: The Role of the Chronotype–Time Perspective Relationship11
<p>Gradually Increased Interhemispheric Functional Connectivity During One Night of Sleep Deprivation</p>11
COVID-19 Vaccine Could Trigger the Relapse of Secondary Hypersomnia11
<p>Electrophysiological Correlates of Dream Recall During REM Sleep: Evidence from Multiple Awakenings and Within-Subjects Design</p>11
Impaired Vigilant Attention Partly Accounts for Inhibition Control Deficits After Total Sleep Deprivation and Partial Sleep Restriction11
Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Insomnia Symptoms Among the Chinese General Public After the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Epidemic Was Initially Controlled11
Reviewing the Clinical Implications of Treating Narcolepsy as an Autoimmune Disorder10
Sleep Disordered Breathing Diagnosis and Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Nationwide Survey in China10
High-Fat Diet-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction Promotes Genioglossus Injury – A Potential Mechanism for Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Obesity10
<p>Sleep Patterns and Quality in Omani Adults</p>10
The Clinical Effect of Blue Light Therapy on Patients with Delayed Sleep-Wake Phase Disorder10
Artificial Intelligence Analysis of Mandibular Movements Enables Accurate Detection of Phasic Sleep Bruxism in OSA Patients: A Pilot Study10
<p>The Evaluation of Autonomic Arousals in Scoring Sleep Respiratory Disturbances with Polysomnography and Portable Monitor Devices: A Proof of Concept Study</p>10
COVID-19 Related Emotional Stress and Bedtime Procrastination Among College Students in China: A Moderated Mediation Model10
Therapeutic Approaches to Insomnia and Fatigue in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis10
Altered Salivary Microbiota in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Comorbid Hypertension10
Association Between Eating Habits and Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Population-Based Study10
<p>Determinants of Subjective Poor Sleep Quality in Social Media Users Among Freshman College Students</p>10
<p>Efficacy and Safety of Electroacupuncture for Insomnia Disorder: A Multicenter, Randomized, Assessor-Blinded, Controlled Trial</p>10
Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea10
The COVID-19 Lockdown and CPAP Adherence: The More Vulnerable Ones Less Likely to Improve Adherence?10
Multi-Night at-Home Evaluation of Improved Sleep Detection and Classification with a Memory-Enhanced Consumer Sleep Tracker10
Targeting Orexin Receptors for the Treatment of Insomnia: From Physiological Mechanisms to Current Clinical Evidence and Recommendations10
Daytime Sleep Behaviors and Cognitive Performance in Middle- to Older-Aged Adults Living with and without HIV Infection10
Sex Differences in the Association Between Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, and Frailty in Older Adults10
Obstructive Sleep Apnea is Related with the Risk of Retinal Vein Occlusion9
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 Cohort9
End-to-End Sleep Staging Using Nocturnal Sounds from Microphone Chips for Mobile Devices9
Striatal Dopaminergic Deficit and Sleep in Idiopathic Rapid Eye Movement Behaviour Disorder: An Explorative Study9
<p>Effect of Acupuncture on Pregnancy-Related Insomnia and Melatonin: A Single-Blinded, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial</p>9
How the Sleep of Couples Changes from Pregnancy to Three Months Postpartum9
Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Saudi Pilots9
Effect of Modified Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty without Tonsillectomy on Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Polysomnographic Outcome and Correlation with Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy9
Fragmented Sleep and the Prevalence of Hypertension in Middle-Aged and Older Individuals9
Generalized EEG Slowing Across Phasic REM Sleep, Not Subjective RBD Severity, Predicts Neurodegeneration in Idiopathic RBD9
Why Do They Fall? The Impact of Insomnia on Gait of Older Adults: A Case–Control Study9
<p>Children’s Sleep May Depend on Maternal Sleep Duration During Pregnancy: A Retrospective Study</p>9
Searching for Novel Candidate Biomarkers of RLS in Blood by Proteomic Analysis9
α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Agonist PNU-282987 Ameliorates Cognitive Impairment Induced by Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia9
The Bidirectional Associations Between Insomnia and Psychotic-Like Experiences Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic9
<p>Feasibility of Patient-Controlled Sleep with Dexmedetomidine in Treating Chronic Intractable Insomnia</p>8
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)8
<p>Inspiratory Muscle Training in the Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Quality and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness: A Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Trial</p>8
Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Poor Sleep During Different Trimesters of Pregnancy Among Women in China: A Cross-Sectional Study8
Sleep Education for Elders Program (SLEEP): Promising Pilot Results of a Virtual, Health Educator-Led, Community-Delivered Sleep Behavior Change Intervention8
<p>Impaired Coupling of the Brain’s Default Network During Sleep Deprivation: A Resting-State EEG Study</p>8
Functional Connectivity Disturbances of the Locus Coeruleus in Chronic Insomnia Disorder8
The Effects of Genetic Background for Diurnal Preference on Sleep Development in Early Childhood8
<p>The Psychomotor Vigilance Test Compared to a Divided Attention Steering Simulation in Patients with Moderate or Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea</p>8
Immunoregulatory Effect of Short-Chain Fatty Acids from Gut Microbiota on Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Associated Hypertension8
<p>Longitudinal Study of Infant Sleep Development: Early Predictors of Sleep Regulation Across the First Year</p>8
PTSD Symptoms and Sleep Quality of COVID-19 Patients During Hospitalization: An Observational Study from Two Centers8
Social Jetlag and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness from a Sample of Russian Children and Adolescents8
<p>Electroacupuncture: A New Approach for Improved Postoperative Sleep Quality After General Anesthesia</p>8
Prevalence of Insufficient Sleep and Its Associated Factors Among Working Adults in Malaysia8
Impact of Persistent Poor Sleep Quality on Post-Stroke Anxiety and Depression: A National Prospective Clinical Registry Study8
Enlarged Perivascular Space and Its Correlation with Polysomnography Indicators of Obstructive Sleep Apnea8
Network Analysis of Comorbid Anxiety and Insomnia Among Clinicians with Depressive Symptoms During the Late Stage of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study8
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