OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Sleep is 35. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Performance of seven consumer sleep-tracking devices compared with polysomnography	193
Metrics of sleep apnea severity: beyond the apnea-hypopnea index	164
The Dreem Headband compared to polysomnography for electroencephalographic signal acquisition and sleep staging	163
COVID-19-related mobility reduction: heterogenous effects on sleep and physical activity rhythms	88
Long-term efficacy and tolerability of lemborexant compared with placebo in adults with insomnia disorder: results from the phase 3 randomized clinical trial SUNRISE 2	87
A standardized framework for testing the performance of sleep-tracking technology: step-by-step guidelines and open-source code	81
The effect of sleep deprivation and restriction on mood, emotion, and emotion regulation: three meta-analyses in one	79
Sleep and mental health in athletes during COVID-19 lockdown	77
Deep learning enables sleep staging from photoplethysmogram for patients with suspected sleep apnea	73
Randomized clinical trials of cardiovascular disease in obstructive sleep apnea: understanding and overcoming bias	73
Limiting racial disparities and bias for wearable devices in health science research	71
Prospective examination of adolescent sleep patterns and behaviors before and during COVID-19	71
Gender differences in nighttime sleep patterns and variability across the adult lifespan: a global-scale wearables study	71
Obstructive sleep apnea treatment and dementia risk in older adults	69
Digital cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia promotes later health resilience during the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic	66
Individual differences in light sensitivity affect sleep and circadian rhythms	65
Video-polysomnography procedures for diagnosis of rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) and the identification of its prodromal stages: guidelines from the International RBD Study Group	65
Telemedicine versus face-to-face delivery of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia: a randomized controlled noninferiority trial	60
Measuring sleep regularity: theoretical properties and practical usage of existing metrics	56
Prevalent, incident, and persistent insomnia in a population-based cohort tested before (2018) and during the first-wave of COVID-19 pandemic (2020)	55
The social and economic cost of sleep disorders	52
Workshop report. Circadian rhythm sleep–wake disorders: gaps and opportunities	52
The natural history of insomnia: predisposing, precipitating, coping, and perpetuating factors over the early developmental course of insomnia	47
Electroencephalographic changes associated with subjective under- and overestimation of sleep duration	44
Automatic sleep stage classification with deep residual networks in a mixed-cohort setting	44

Predicting circadian misalignment with wearable technology: validation of wrist-worn actigraphy and photometry in night shift workers	43
Prevalence rates and correlates of insomnia disorder in post-9/11 veterans enrolling in VA healthcare	43
Susceptibility to auditory closed-loop stimulation of sleep slow oscillations changes with age	42
Expert-level automated sleep staging of long-term scalp electroencephalography recordings using deep learning	41
Treating insomnia symptoms with medicinal cannabis: a randomized, crossover trial of the efficacy of a cannabinoid medicine compared with placebo	39
Efficacy and safety of calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium oxybates (lower-sodium oxybate [LXB]; JZP-258) in a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized withdrawal study in adults with narcol	39
The evening light environment in hospitals can be designed to produce less disruptive effects on the circadian system and improve sleep	39
Evening-types show highest increase of sleep and mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic—multinational study on 19 267 adults	39
Changes of evening exposure to electronic devices during the COVID-19 lockdown affect the time course of sleep disturbances	39
Myopia, or near-sightedness, is associated with delayed melatonin circadian timing and lower melatonin output in young adult humans	36