‘Measures of Sleep Are Decently Predictive of Preterm Birth’
A study using actigraphy finds that sleep consistency offers better predictive power of preterm birth than average sleep duration.
A study using actigraphy finds that sleep consistency offers better predictive power of preterm birth than average sleep duration.
A new study reveals that aircraft noise at night causes restless sleep and disrupts sleep-wake cycles, even when people don't notice it happening.
Researchers have now identified a two-step convenient screening method to detect REM sleep behavior disorder at home.
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.
Read MoreInvestigators were surprised to learn that their hypothesis, which predicted a linear increase in fatigue with later shift start times, was not supported by the data they collected.
Read MoreThe researchers found striking trends when they examined the associations between the sleep measures and inpatient psychiatric diagnoses.
Read MoreSleep and activity trackers like Jawbone, Fitbit, and Nike Fuel are now readily available on online shopping sites and at malls around the country. One actigraphy maker argues that this popularity surge in non validated devices poses several dangers.
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