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Adolescent sleep and its disruption in depression and anxiety
Adolescence is a pivotal stage during development when one’s personality, emotion, and behavioral traits are shaped to a great extent, and the underlying neural circuits undergo substantial developmental organizations. Dramatic and dynamic changes...
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Neurofeedback to enhance sleep quality and insomnia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
ObjectiveThis systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-clinical trials aims to analyze the effect of interventions incorporating surface neurofeedback techniques on self-perceived sleep quality and insomnia in patients with or without sle...
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Commentary: Chronotype, circadian rhythm, and psychiatric disorders: recent evidence and potential mechanisms
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Reproductive hormones and sex chromosomes drive sex differences in the sleep–wake cycle
There are well-documented gender differences in the risk and severity of sleep disorders and associated comorbidities. While fundamental sex differences in sleep regulatory mechanisms may contribute to gender disparities, biological responses to s...
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Automated home cage monitoring of an aging colony of mice—Implications for welfare monitoring and experimentation
IntroductionOur understanding of laboratory animal behavior and the implications of husbandry activities on their wellbeing remains incomplete. This is especially relevant with an aging colony as their activity patterns may change as they mature. ...
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A randomized study on the effect of a wearable device using 0.75 Hz transcranial electrical stimulation on sleep onset insomnia
IntroductionThe normal transition to sleep is characterized by a reduction in higher frequency activity and an increase in lower frequency activity in frontal brain regions. In sleep onset insomnia these changes in activity are weaker and may prol...
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Effect of closed-loop vibration stimulation on sleep quality for poor sleepers
IntroductionRecent studies have investigated the autonomic modulation method using closed-loop vibration stimulation (CLVS) as a novel strategy for enhancing sleep quality. This study aimed to explore the effects of CLVS on sleep quality, autonomi...
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