The sleep-deprived human brain

AJ Krause, EB Simon, BA Mander, SM Greer… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
How does a lack of sleep affect our brains? In contrast to the benefits of sleep, frameworks
exploring the impact of sleep loss are relatively lacking. Importantly, the effects of sleep …

The neurocognitive consequences of sleep restriction: a meta-analytic review

CJ Lowe, A Safati, PA Hall - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The current meta-analytic review evaluated the effects of experimentally manipulated sleep
restriction on neurocognitive functioning. Random-effects models were employed to …

Rising temperatures erode human sleep globally

K Minor, A Bjerre-Nielsen, SS Jonasdottir, S Lehmann… - One Earth, 2022 - cell.com
Ambient temperatures are rising worldwide, with the greatest increases recorded at night.
Concurrently, the prevalence of insufficient sleep is rising in many populations. Yet it …

Joint consensus statement of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Sleep Research Society on the recommended amount of sleep for a healthy adult …

Consensus Conference Panel:, NF Watson… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - jcsm.aasm.org
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Sleep Research Society recently released a
Consensus Statement regarding the recommended amount of sleep to promote optimal …

Sleep in adolescence: Physiology, cognition and mental health

L Tarokh, JM Saletin, MA Carskadon - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2016 - Elsevier
Sleep is a core behavior of adolescents, consuming up to a third or more of each day. As
part of this special issue on the adolescent brain, we review changes to sleep behaviors and …

A cross-sectional survey on sleep quality, mental health, and academic performance among medical students in Saudi Arabia

AM Al-Khani, MI Sarhandi, MS Zaghloul, M Ewid… - BMC research …, 2019 - Springer
Objective Adequate sleep is integral to better mental health and facilitates students' learning.
We aimed to assess sleep quality among medical students and to see whether it was …

Sleep and the price of plasticity: from synaptic and cellular homeostasis to memory consolidation and integration

G Tononi, C Cirelli - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
Sleep is universal, tightly regulated, and its loss impairs cognition. But why does the brain
need to disconnect from the environment for hours every day? The synaptic homeostasis …

Sleep and emotional processing

D Tempesta, V Socci, L De Gennaro, M Ferrara - Sleep medicine reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
A growing body of literature suggests that sleep plays a critical role in emotional processing.
This review aims at synthesizing current evidence on the role of sleep and sleep loss in the …

[HTML][HTML] About sleep's role in memory

B Rasch, J Born - Physiological reviews, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
Over more than a century of research has established the fact that sleep benefits the
retention of memory. In this review we aim to comprehensively cover the field of “sleep and …

Insomnia and cognitive performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Wardle-Pinkston, DC Slavish, DJ Taylor - Sleep medicine reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Cognitive performance has been extensively investigated in relation to insomnia, yet review
of the literature reveals discrepant findings. The current study aimed to synthesize this …