The temperature dependence of sleep

EC Harding, NP Franks, W Wisden - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Mammals have evolved a range of behavioural and neurological mechanisms that
coordinate cycles of thermoregulation and sleep. Whether diurnal or nocturnal, sleep onset …

The relationship between insomnia and body temperatures

LC Lack, M Gradisar, EJW Van Someren… - Sleep medicine …, 2008 - Elsevier
Sleepiness and sleep propensity are strongly influenced by our circadian clock as indicated
by many circadian rhythms, most commonly by that of core body temperature. Sleep is most …

The validity, reliability, and utility of the iButton® for measurement of body temperature circadian rhythms in sleep/wake research

MJ Hasselberg, J McMahon, K Parker - Sleep medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Changes in core body temperature due to heat transfer through the skin have a
major influence on sleep regulation. Traditional measures of skin temperature are often …

[HTML][HTML] REM sleep in narcolepsy

MJ Thorpy, JM Siegel, Y Dauvilliers - Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Narcolepsy is mainly associated with excessive daytime sleepiness, but the characteristic
feature is abnormal rapid eye movement (REM) sleep phenomena. REM sleep disturbances …

Narcolepsy: current treatment options and future approaches

M Billiard - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The management of narcolepsy is presently at a turning point. Three main avenues are
considered in this review: 1) Two tendencies characterize the conventional treatment of …

Sleep, vigilance, and thermosensitivity

N Romeijn, RJEM Raymann, E Møst… - … -European Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
The regulation of sleep and wakefulness is well modeled with two underlying processes: a
circadian and a homeostatic one. So far, the parameters and mechanisms of additional …

Risk modeling for pressure ulcer formation

I Main, R Miller, T Russell, M Ousdahl - US Patent 9,320,665, 2016 - Google Patents
A method for modelling pressure exposure and/or the risk of pressure ulcer formation
includes steps of using pressure sensors to derive pressure exposure or risk values and …

Time to wake up: reactive countermeasures to sleep inertia

CJ Hilditch, J Dorrian, S Banks - Industrial health, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Sleep inertia is the period of impaired performance and grogginess experienced after
waking. This period of impairment is of concern to workers who are on-call, or nap during …

Diminished capability to recognize the optimal temperature for sleep initiation may contribute to poor sleep in elderly people

RJEM Raymann, EJW Van Someren - Sleep, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Sleep propensity and skin temperature are functionally related. In
young adults, changes of skin temperature within the comfortable thermoneutral zone affect …

Skin temperature, sleep, and vigilance

BHW Te Lindert, EJW Van Someren - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2018 - Elsevier
A large number of studies have shown a close association between the 24-hour rhythms in
core body temperature and sleep propensity. More recently, studies have have begun to …