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Clocks & Sleep
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 4, Pages 321-331: Adipokines in Sleep Disturbance and Metabolic Dysfunction: Insights from Network Analysis
Adipokines are a growing group of secreted proteins that play important roles in obesity, sleep disturbance, and metabolic derangements. Due to the complex interplay between adipokines, sleep, and metabolic regulation, an integrated approach is re...
Author: Zhikui Wei
Posted: June 22, 2022, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 4, Pages 300-320: 2021 Annual Meeting of the Swiss Society for Sleep Research, Sleep Medicine, and Chronobiology (SSSSC)
The 2021 meeting in Solothurn provided evidence-based education to advance the science and clinical practice of sleep medicine and sleep physiology, disseminates cutting-edge sleep and circadian research, promotes the translation of basic science ...
Author: Martin Hatzinger
Posted: June 7, 2022, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 4, Pages 287-299: Neuroimaging in the Rare Sleep Disorder of Kleine–Levin Syndrome: A Systematic Review
Kleine–Levin syndrome (KLS) is characterized by episodes of hypersomnia. Additionally, these patients can present with hyperphagia, hypersexuality, abnormal behavior, and cognitive dysfunction. Functional neuroimaging studies such as fMRI-BO...
Author: Juan Fernando Ortiz
Posted: May 31, 2022, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 4, Pages 277-286: Effect of Modified Yukmijihwang-Tang on Sleep Quality in the Rat
Many plants have been used in Korean medicine for treating insomnia. However, scientific evidence for their sedative activity has not been fully investigated. Thus, this study was carried out to investigate the sedative effects of the extracts of ...
Author: SunYoung Lee
Posted: May 27, 2022, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 4, Pages 260-276: Long-Term Effect of a Single Dose of Caffeine on Sleep, the Sleep EEG and Neuronal Activity in the Peduncular Part of the Lateral Hypothalamus under Constant Dark Conditions
Background: Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant that influences both the sleep–wake cycle and the circadian clock and is known to influence neuronal activity in the lateral hypothalamus, an important area involved in sleep–w...
Author: Yumeng Wang
Posted: May 25, 2022, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 4, Pages 240-259: Socioeconomic Position and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness: A Systematic Review of Social Epidemiological Studies
The objectives of this empirical study are to describe and discuss the current literature available on the relationship between excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and the socioeconomic position (SEP) as well as to provide recommendations for consi...
Author: Imene Bendaoud
Posted: May 16, 2022, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 4, Pages 230-239: Combining Wake-Up-Back-to-Bed with Cognitive Induction Techniques: Does Earlier Sleep Interruption Reduce Lucid Dream Induction Rate?
Lucid dreaming offers the chance to investigate dreams from within a dream and by real-time dialogue between experimenters and dreamers during REM sleep. This state of consciousness opens a new experimental venue for dream research. However, labor...
Author: Daniel Erlacher
Posted: April 20, 2022, 12:00 am
Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 4, Pages 219-229: Respiratory Muscle Training in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background: Effective treatments for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) include positive pressure, weight loss, oral appliances, surgery, and exercise. Although the involvement of the respiratory muscles in OSA is evident, the effect of training them ...
Author: Rodrigo Torres-Castro
Posted: April 11, 2022, 12:00 am
