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Clocks & Sleep
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 66: Sleep as a Developmental Process: A Systematic Review of Cognitive, Emotional, and Behavioral Outcomes in Children Aged 6–12 Years
Sleep is essential for child development, influencing cognition, emotional regulation, behavior, and physical health. Recent studies increasingly frame sleep as both a key developmental process and a modifiable factor shaped by, and shaping enviro...
Author: Adriana Félix
Posted: November 14, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 64: Sleep and Psychosocial Risk Factors Associated with Social Jet Lag and Sleep Duration Among Colombian University Students
Undergraduate students and healthcare professionals often experience irregular sleep patterns, social jet lag (SJL), and rotating shifts that affect their performance. This study examined the association between SJL, sleep duration, and psychosoci...
Author: Andrés Camargo
Posted: November 7, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 65: Sex-Related Differences in the Association Between Sleep Apnea and Subsequent Urinary Incontinence Diagnosis
Objective: An association between sleep apnea and various urological symptoms has been reported in the literature. Therefore, the aim of this study is to analyze sex-related differences in the association between sleep apnea und subsequent urinary...
Author: Lara Ilona Becker
Posted: November 7, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 63: The Biological Clock Influenced by Burnout, Hormonal Dysregulation and Circadian Misalignment: A Systematic Review
Burnout is increasingly recognized as both a psychosocial and a chronobiological disorder characterized by endocrine dysregulation and circadian disruption. It arises from chronic occupational stress and manifests through psychological, physical, ...
Author: Alexandru Ungurianu
Posted: November 3, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 62: Modafinil for Promoting Wakefulness in Critically Ill Patients: Current Evidence and Perspectives
Critically ill patients are predisposed to developing cognitive dysfunction, excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), and fatigue during their stay in the intensive care unit (ICU). Modafinil, a wakefulness-promoting agent, has demonstrated potential b...
Author: Sotirios Kakavas
Posted: October 27, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 61: Psychometric Validation and Arabic Translation of the 11-Item Circadian Type Inventory (CTI-11A) Among Shift Workers
Circadian rhythm disruptions from shiftwork impact sleep quality and work performance, yet validated tools to assess circadian preferences in Arabic-speaking populations are scarce. This study aimed to translate and validate the 11-item Circadian ...
Author: Sara Ahmed Mansoor AlBuhmaid
Posted: October 25, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 60: Influence of Maternal Working Hours on Children’s Sleep: A Preliminary Study on Disparities Between Day and Night Shifts
Background: Shift work necessitates alterations in daily routines, which can be detrimental to workers’ health and may also influence the activity and rest patterns of their children. Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the concordanc...
Author: Patrícia Andrade Nehme
Posted: October 23, 2025, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 7, Pages 59: Sleep Health Inequities: Sociodemographic, Psychosocial, and Structural Determinants of Short Sleep in U.S. Adults
Short sleep duration (≤6 h) is a public health concern linked to cardiometabolic disease and premature mortality. However, persistent disparities across sociodemographic, psychosocial, and structural domains remain underexplored in recent natio...
Author: Lourdes M. DelRosso
Posted: October 16, 2025, 12:00 am
