Sleep Medicine Reviews

Papers
(The H4-Index of Sleep Medicine Reviews is 48. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Evaluating the Endothelial and Metabolic Effects of CPAP Therapy in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients: Insights from a Comprehensive Meta-Analysis718
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and restless leg syndrome across the lifespan: A systematic review and meta-analysis342
Circadian preference and mental health outcomes in youth: A systematic review and meta-analysis280
Oximetry at the crossroads of innovation and equity in sleep apnea diagnosis255
Having it both ways: The case of sleep & diet quality211
Prevalence of poor sleep quality among stroke survivors: A meta-analysis and systematic review195
Management of primary snoring in adults: A scoping review examining interventions, outcomes and instruments used to assess clinical effects146
The difficult but crucial task of knowledge translation: The case of pre-sleep technology use. Reply to Reichenberger et al. and the National Sleep Foundation's screen use recommendations128
How emotions impact sleep: A quantitative review of experiments123
Sleep in times of crises: A scoping review in the early days of the COVID-19 crisis114
Commentary on Castelnovo et al the parasomnia defense in sleep-related homicide109
Challenges in diagnosing NREM parasomnias: Implications for future diagnostic classifications107
I think I'm sleepy, therefore I am – Awareness of sleepiness while driving: A systematic review101
Cortisol and shiftwork: A scoping review88
Natural sleep endoscopy in obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review88
Associations between sleep variability and cardiometabolic health: A systematic review87
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in Indian adults86
Effect of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials83
Effects of COVID-19 home confinement on sleep in children: A systematic review80
A bidirectional model of sleep and technology use: A theoretical review of How much, for whom, and which mechanisms79
Effect of sleep on oral health: A scoping review77
Beyond explainable AI: Enhancing trust and robustness in machine learning for sleep apnea diagnosis75
Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia: Can we make it work for shift work?73
Comparative efficacy of exercise modalities on sleep quality in populations with sleep disorders: A systematic review and network meta-analysis71
The role of ovarian hormones in the pathophysiology of perimenopausal sleep disturbances: A systematic review70
Guest editorial: Night shift work, sleep duration and endometrial cancer risk: A pooled analysis from the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium (E2C2)66
Perioperative Adverse Events in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Undergoing Ambulatory ENT Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis66
Sleep after burn injuries: A systematic review and meta-analysis66
Behavioural Sleep Interventions for the Management of Non-Respiratory Sleep Disorders in Children with Neurodisability66
Erectile dysfunction and sleep related bruxism: An exploratory review of an improbable association65
An evaluation of psychosocial sleep interventions for children with chronic health conditions: A systematic review65
Respiratory event duration in obstructive sleep apnea: don't forget the chemical drive !65
Objective sleep markers of suicidal behaviors in patients with psychiatric disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis62
A systematic review of Nightmare prevalence in children62
Designing sleep disruption: The digital persuasion underlying screen use and sleep61
Bright light therapy in cancer: Evidence for future research and therapy61
Is the composite MACE outcome an optimal measure for assessing the impact of CPAP on cardiovascular disease?61
Sleep and the Mediterranean diet: A systematic review and meta-analysis59
Perioperative management of obstructive sleep apnea in lower extremity orthopedic procedures: A review of evidence to inform the development of a clinical pathway58
Orthodontic appliances for the treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and network meta-analysis53
Editorial Board53
Efficacy and tolerability of pharmacological treatments for insomnia in adults: A systematic review and network meta-analysis51
Sleep quality and architecture in Idiopathic generalized epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis51
Obstructive sleep apnea and stroke: The mechanisms, the randomized trials, and the road ahead50
Importance of the locus coeruleus-norepinephrine system in sleep-wake regulation: Implications for aging and Alzheimer's disease50
Obstructive sleep apnea and memory impairments: Clinical characterization, treatment strategies, and mechanisms50
The interrelationship between sleep, diet, and glucose metabolism50
HPA axis activity in patients with chronic insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of case–control studies50
Sleep, cerebrospinal fluid, and the glymphatic system: A systematic review48
Global prevalence of poor sleep quality in military personnel and veterans: A systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies48
Go to bed! A systematic review and meta-analysis of bedtime procrastination correlates and sleep outcomes48
Effects of sleep manipulation on markers of insulin sensitivity: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials48
Asthma and obstructive sleep apnoea in adults and children – an up-to-date review48
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