[HTML][HTML] Biological rhythm and chronotype: new perspectives in health

A Montaruli, L Castelli, A Mulè, R Scurati, F Esposito… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The circadian rhythm plays a fundamental role in regulating biological functions, including
sleep–wake preference, body temperature, hormonal secretion, food intake, and cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond the mean: a systematic review on the correlates of daily intraindividual variability of sleep/wake patterns

B Bei, JF Wiley, J Trinder, R Manber - Sleep medicine reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Features of an individual's sleep/wake patterns across multiple days are governed by two
dimensions, the mean and the intraindividual variability (IIV). The existing literature focuses …

Sleep irregularity and risk of cardiovascular events: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

T Huang, S Mariani, S Redline - Journal of the American College of …, 2020 - jacc.org
Background The cardiovascular system exhibits strong circadian rhythms to maintain normal
functioning. Irregular sleep schedules, characterized by high day-to-day variability in sleep …

The epidemiology of sleep and obesity

RP Ogilvie, SR Patel - Sleep health, 2017 - Elsevier
Sleep is a state of consciousness that is preserved across animal species whose exact
function is not yet clear but which has a vital impact on health and well-being …

Gender differences in nighttime sleep patterns and variability across the adult lifespan: a global-scale wearables study

SS Jonasdottir, K Minor, S Lehmann - Sleep, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Previous research on sleep patterns across the lifespan have
largely been limited to self-report measures and constrained to certain geographic regions …

Measuring sleep regularity: theoretical properties and practical usage of existing metrics

D Fischer, EB Klerman, AJK Phillips - Sleep, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Sleep regularity predicts many health-related outcomes. Currently,
however, there is no systematic approach to measuring sleep regularity. Traditionally …

Sleep patterns and obesity in childhood

AL Miller, JC Lumeng… - Current Opinion in …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Beyond sleep duration, sleep timing patterns may contribute to obesity risk. Biological and
behavioral processes have been proposed as mechanisms that may explain the …

Cross-sectional and prospective associations of actigraphy-assessed sleep regularity with metabolic abnormalities: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

T Huang, S Redline - Diabetes care, 2019 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE To cross-sectionally and prospectively investigate the association between
irregular sleep patterns, a potential marker for circadian disruption, and metabolic …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of the sleep regularity index in older adults and associations with cardiometabolic risk

JR Lunsford-Avery, MM Engelhard, AM Navar… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Sleep disturbances, including insufficient sleep duration and circadian misalignment, confer
risk for cardiometabolic disease. Less is known about the association between the regularity …

Sleep duration and obesity in adulthood: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

V Bacaro, A Ballesio, S Cerolini, M Vacca… - Obesity research & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Short and long sleep duration have been associated with risk of obesity in children and
adolescents. Evidence in adults is more mixed, with biological and psychosocial factors …