What Does the Sleeping Brain Do in the ICU? (Editor’s Message)
The field of sleep medicine can improve ICU patients' outcomes during their hospital stays and even after discharge. But first, we need progress on at least three key fronts.
New research delves into how a patient's hospital room location and environmental factors can significantly influence their sleep quality.
Daylight saving time changes disrupt sleep and potentially trigger migraines for millions, says headache specialist Fred Cohen, MD.
A recently published literature review provides guidance on screening, diagnoses, and treatment for a common symptom.
While genetics may predispose an individual to prefer the morning or evening hours, new research indicates that chronotypes may be more malleable than current theories suggest.
Research suggests there is a difference between actigraphy-measured sleep efficiency and people’s own perception of their sleep quality in how they link to people’s evaluations of their well-being.
Researchers make progress in developing a digital biomarker that detects early signs of Alzheimer’s disease in brain wave patterns using a wearable headband at night.
The LEARNS study aims to determine the usability and validity of measures of sleep and neurologic disorders collected using at-home EEG, wearables, and smartphones.