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Clocks & Sleep
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 49: Sleep Quality Assessment in Intensive Care Units: Comparing Actigraphy and the Richards Campbell Sleep Questionnaire—A Pilot Study in the Moroccan Context
Sleep in intensive care unit (ICU) patients is frequently disrupted, which may adversely affect their overall health and recovery. Despite the implementation of various strategies to promote sleep, accurately assessing its quality remains complex....
Author: Abdelmajid Lkoul
Posted: September 16, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 48: Dissociating the Effects of Light at Night from Circadian Misalignment in a Neurodevelopmental Disorder Mouse Model Using Ultradian Light–Dark Cycles
Individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) often experience sleep disturbances and are frequently exposed to light during nighttime hours. Our previous studies using the Contactin-associated protein-like 2 (Cntnap2) knockout (KO) mouse m...
Author: Sophia Anne Marie B. Villanueva
Posted: September 15, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 47: Sleep, Physical Activity, and Executive Functions in Students: A Narrative Review
The school and university periods represent a critical phase in individuals’ cognitive, emotional, and behavioural development. Numerous lifestyle factors can influence executive functions and high-level cognitive processes crucial for learn...
Author: Giulia Belluardo
Posted: September 4, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 46: Concussion Disrupts Sleep in Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Concussions significantly impact sleep quality among adolescents. Despite increasing recognition of these effects, the complex relationship between adolescent concussions and sleep disturbances is still not fully understood and presents mixed find...
Author: Suleyman Noordeen
Posted: August 29, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 45: The Acute Effects of Morning Bright Light on the Human White Adipose Tissue Transcriptome: Exploratory Post Hoc Analysis
The circadian rhythm of the central brain clock in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) is synchronized by light. White adipose tissue (WAT) is one of the metabolic endocrine organs containing a molecular clock, and it is synchronized by the SCN. Exc...
Author: Anhui Wang
Posted: August 27, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 44: Sleep Quality and Patient Activation in Chronic Disease: A Cross-Sectional Mediation Analysis
Patient activation enhances self-management of chronic illnesses, and sleep quality is vital for health. The link between activation and sleep quality and the mediating role of chronic diseases remain underexplored. This study examined the associa...
Author: Christian J. Wiedermann
Posted: August 22, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 43: Successful Treatment of Secondary Hypersomnia Due to Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder with Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing: A Case Report
Hypersomnia may be classified as primary or secondary, with secondary hypersomnia arising from a variety of underlying causes. Thus, according to ICSD3-TR classification, the diagnosis of idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is established based on (1) exc...
Author: Vlad Bucurescu
Posted: August 15, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 42: Polygraphic Results in High-Risk Infants Aged Under 3 Months
This study described and analyzed the results of cardiorespiratory polygraphic studies in infants under three months who were hospitalized and monitored due to suspected apneas. Methods: Cross-sectional study. Patients aged <3 months hospitaliz...
Author: Daniel Zenteno
Posted: August 12, 2025, 12:00 am
