Sleep Medicine Reviews

Article	Citations
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and restless leg syndrome across the lifespan: A systematic review and meta-analysis	624
How emotions impact sleep: A quantitative review of experiments	296
Cortisol and shiftwork: A scoping review	264
A bidirectional model of sleep and technology use: A theoretical review of How much, for whom, and which mechanisms	219
Having it both ways: The case of sleep & diet quality	192
Prevalence of poor sleep quality among stroke survivors: A meta-analysis and systematic review	186
Management of primary snoring in adults: A scoping review examining interventions, outcomes and instruments used to assess clinical effects	176
Commentary on Castelnovo et al the parasomnia defense in sleep-related homicide	166
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 recommendations	130
Effects of COVID-19 home confinement on sleep in children: A systematic review	115
Impact of insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea on the risk of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	110
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in Indian adults	106
Challenges in diagnosing NREM parasomnias: Implications for future diagnostic classifications	104
I think I'm sleepy, therefore I am – Awareness of sleepiness while driving: A systematic review	95
Circadian preference and mental health outcomes in youth: A systematic review and meta-analysis	95
Natural sleep endoscopy in obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review	95
Contributions of post-learning REM and NREM sleep to memory retrieval	92
Effect of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	90
EEG spectral analysis in insomnia disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis	89
Associations between sleep variability and cardiometabolic health: A systematic review	86
Oximetry at the Crossroads of Innovation and Equity in Sleep Apnea Diagnosis	80
Sleep in times of crises: A scoping review in the early days of the COVID-19 crisis	80
Guest editorial: Night shift work, sleep duration and endometrial cancer risk: A pooled analysis from the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium (E2C2)	76
Reply to “Should we use the multidimensional model of sleep health to assess the outcomes of sleep health promotion interventions? A commentary on: Do sleep interventions change sleep duration in chil	73
Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia: Can we make it work for shift work?	71

Comparative efficacy of exercise modalities on sleep quality in populations with sleep disorders: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	71
Effect of sleep on oral health: A scoping review	69
The role of ovarian hormones in the pathophysiology of perimenopausal sleep disturbances: A systematic review	68
Sleep after burn injuries: A systematic review and meta-analysis	65
A systematic review of Nightmare prevalence in children	64
Respiratory event duration in obstructive sleep apnea: don't forget the chemical drive !	64
An evaluation of psychosocial sleep interventions for children with chronic health conditions: A systematic review	63
Erectile dysfunction and sleep related bruxism: An exploratory review of an improbable association	63
Complementary and alternative treatments for insomnia/insomnia -depression-anxiety symptom cluster: Meta-analysis of English and Chinese literature	62
Objective sleep markers of suicidal behaviors in patients with psychiatric disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis	62
Is the bedtime ingestion of hypertensive medications effective and safe?	62
Designing sleep disruption: The digital persuasion underlying screen use and sleep	61
Sleep and self-control: A systematic review and meta-analysis	61
Editorial Board	60
Effects of sleep manipulation on markers of insulin sensitivity: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	58
Bright light therapy in cancer: Evidence for future research and therapy	58
Perioperative management of obstructive sleep apnea in lower extremity orthopedic procedures: A review of evidence to inform the development of a clinical pathway	56
Obstructive sleep apnea and memory impairments: Clinical characterization, treatment strategies, and mechanisms	56
Sleep and the Mediterranean diet: A systematic review and meta-analysis	56
Go to bed! A systematic review and meta-analysis of bedtime procrastination correlates and sleep outcomes	56
Obstructive sleep apnea and stroke: The mechanisms, the randomized trials, and the road ahead	55
Global prevalence of poor sleep quality in military personnel and veterans: A systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies	53
HPA axis activity in patients with chronic insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of case–control studies	53
IS THE COMPOSITE MACE OUTCOME AN OPTIMAL MEASURE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF CPAP ON CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE?	53
Efficacy and tolerability of pharmacological treatments for insomnia in adults: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	51
The interrelationship between sleep, diet, and glucose metabolism	48
Asthma and obstructive sleep apnoea in adults and children – an up-to-date review	48
Orthodontic appliances for the treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	47
Importance of the locus coeruleus-norepinephrine system in sleep-wake regulation: Implications for aging and Alzheimer's disease	46
Editorial Board	45
Sleep, cerebrospinal fluid, and the glymphatic system: A systematic review	45
Associations of sleep with cardiometabolic risk factors and cardiovascular diseases: An umbrella review of observational and mendelian randomization studies	45
Sleep quality and architecture in Idiopathic generalized epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis	45
Day-to-day associations between pain intensity and sleep outcomes in an adult chronic musculoskeletal pain population: A systematic review	44
On the association of chemical pollutant exposures and disordered sleep outcomes	43
Acupuncture: A beacon of hope for primary insomnia	43
A narrative review of the relationship between head and neck cancer and obstructive sleep apnea: Clinical studies and statistical analysis	43
Rethinking clinical trials in restless legs syndrome: A roadmap	42
The effects of evening high-intensity exercise on sleep in healthy adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	42
The effect of evening light on circadian-related outcomes: A systematic review	42
Sleep interventions for adults admitted to psychiatric inpatient settings: A systematic scoping review	41
Daytime napping and cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular disease, and mortality: A systematic review	41
The association between couple relationships and sleep: A systematic review and meta-analysis	41
A systematic review of ambient heat and sleep in a warming climate	40
Obstructive sleep apnea and airway overlap syndromes in adults	40
Global occurrence rates of sleep disturbances among institutionalized older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis	40
The impact of sleep loss on decision making: Opening the cognitive black box	39
Editorial Board	39
Broken clocks: The effects of delayed school start time on adolescent sleep in solar vs. standard time	39
Comment on Niklasson et al. The relationship between preoperative sleep disturbance and acute postoperative pain control: A systematic review and meta-analysis	38

The effects of exercise on sleep in unipolar depression: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	38
Neurobiological mechanisms of sleep state misperception in insomnia disorder: A theoretical review	38
Comparative efficacy and acceptability of psychotherapies, pharmacotherapies, and their combination for the treatment of adult insomnia: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	37
The association between periodontal disease, dementia, and mild cognitive Impairment: Assessing the contribution of sleep disturbances and sleep disorders	37
A meta-analysis of the association between insomnia with objective short sleep duration and risk of hypertension	36
Sedative-hypnotics and osteoporotic fractures: A systematic review of observational studies with over six million individuals	36
Cognitive dysfunction in central disorders of hypersomnolence: A systematic review	36
Peripheral arterial tonometry–PAT technology	36
The relationship between opioid use and obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta-analysis	35
Evaluating pharmacological treatments for excessive daytime sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnea: A comprehensive network meta-analysis and systematic review	34
Convergent abnormality in the subgenual anterior cingulate cortex in insomnia disorder: A revisited neuroimaging meta-analysis of 39 studies	34
Sleep surgery improves blood pressure: How can it be?	33
Nighttime vigorous exercise: Is lack of sleep disruption good enough?	33
Comment on Yang et al. Associations of sleep with cardiometabolic risk factors and cardiovascular diseases: An umbrella review of observational and mendelian randomization studies	32
Commentary on Yue et al. Efficacy and tolerability of pharmacological treatments for insomnia in adults: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	32
Commentary on Brupbacher et al.: The effects of exercise on sleep in unipolar depression: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	31
Adolescent perspectives of bedtime social media use: A qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis	30
Treatment for behavioral insomnia in young children with neurotypical development under 6 years of age: A systematic review	30
Sleep apnea and stroke: A dynamic duo	29
Sensory aspects of restless legs syndrome: Clinical, neurophysiological and neuroimaging prospectives	29
Non-pharmacological and melatonin interventions for pediatric sleep initiation and maintenance problems: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	29
Prevalence of headaches and their relationship with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) - Systematic review and meta-analysis	28
Sleep-related breathing disorders during pregnancy: A systematic review and meta-analysis	28
Associations between parental relationship dissolution and child sleep: A systematic review	27
The heritability of insomnia: Systematic review and meta-analysis of twin studies	27
Impact of one night of sleep restriction on sleepiness and cognitive function: A systematic review and meta-analysis	27
Comparison of the phenotypic characteristics between responders and non-responders to obstructive sleep apnea treatment using mandibular advancement devices in adult patients: Systematic review and me	26
Commentary on Xue et al. The efficacy and safety of dual orexin receptor antagonists in primary insomnia: A systematic review and network meta-analysis	26
Novel applications of sleep pharmacology as delirium therapeutics	26
Delirium prevention with age consideration—Reply to “Comment on Yang et al., 2020: Melatonergic agents in the prevention of delirium: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials”	26
Exosomes, sleep apnea, and cardiovascular disease: Implications for pathogenesis and promises for prevention	26
Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in patients with chronic pain – A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	26
A new year, continuing high quality and impact	26
Editorial Board	26
Shaping the slow waves of sleep: A systematic and integrative review of sleep slow wave modulation in humans using non-invasive brain stimulation	25
We need to do better: A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy of restless legs syndrome screening instruments	25
Dietary inflammatory index (DII) and sleep quality, duration, and timing: A systematic review	24
A systematic review and meta-analysis of upper airway sensation in obstructive sleep apnea – Implications for pathogenesis, treatment and future research directions	24
Global prevalence of post-COVID-19 sleep disturbances in adults at different follow-up time points: A systematic review and meta-analysis	24
The relationship between sleep duration and arterial stiffness: A meta-analysis	24
Sleep and anxiety: From mechanisms to interventions	24
Effect of orthopedic and functional orthodontic treatment in children with obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta-analysis	24
Religiously and Culturally Conscious Sleep Care for Muslim Patients: Clinical Considerations and Reccomendations	24
Should we use the multidimensional model of sleep health to assess the outcomes of sleep health promotion interventions? A commentary on: “Do sleep interventions change sleep duration in children aged	23
Neurocognitive outcomes of children with sleep disordered breathing: A systematic review with meta-analysis	23
Neural correlates of insomnia with depression and anxiety from a neuroimaging perspective: A systematic review	23
Artificial intelligence and sleep: Advancing sleep medicine	23
Editorial Board	23
Social determinants of health at multiple socio-ecological levels and sleep health in adolescents: A scoping review	23
Sleep alterations in major depressive disorder and insomnia disorder: A network meta-analysis of polysomnographic studies	23
Heritability of sleep duration and quality: A systematic review and meta-analysis	23
Chrono-nutrition and sleep: lessons from the temporal feature of eating patterns in human studies - A systematic scoping review	22
Challenging beliefs for quality sleep: A systematic review of maladaptive sleep beliefs and treatment outcomes following cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia	22
Impact of obstructive sleep apnea in cardiovascular risk in the pediatric population: A systematic review	22
Estimation of the global prevalence and burden of insomnia: a systematic literature review-based analysis	22
A scoping review of self-help cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia	22
Guest editorial: Phrenic nerve stimulation for treatment of central sleep apnea	22
The microbiota-gut-brain axis in sleep disorders	22
Telemedicine interventions for CPAP adherence in obstructive sleep apnea patients: Systematic review and meta-analysis	22
Sleep and affect: A conceptual review	22
Longitudinal studies of sleep, physical activity and nutritional intake in shift workers: A scoping review	22
In defence of the arousal and sleep displacement hypotheses: Considering the role of automatic processes in pre-sleep technology use	22
Landscape of biomedical informatics standards and terminologies for clinical sleep medicine research: A systematic review	22
The PAP-RES algorithm: Defining who, why and how to use positive airway pressure therapy for OSA	22
A new chapter: Embracing the role of Editor-in-Chief of Sleep Medicine Reviews	21
Editorial Board	21
The association of obstructive sleep apnea with blood and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers of Alzheimer’s dementia - A systematic review and meta-analysis	21
The impact of pharmacotherapy for premenstrual dysphoric disorder on sleep	21
Weighing the evidence for excess weight and weight loss in the management of obstructive sleep apnea.‘Fat’ or fiction?	21
Connecting mechanistic evidence for depression, anxiety, and insomnia with neuroimaging	21
Negative health outcomes in long sleepers: The societal sleep restriction hypothesis	21
Learning during sleep in humans – A historical review	21
Impact of physical therapy techniques and common interventions on sleep quality in patients with chronic pain: A systematic review	21
Practical aspects of experimental sleep extension research with adolescents	20
Interventions to improve sleep in caregivers: A systematic review and meta-analysis	20
Effect of phrenic nerve stimulation on patients with central sleep apnea: A meta-analysis	20
Classifying intervention components used in sleep duration interventions for children: A systematic review and meta-analysis	20
Editorial Board	20
The relationship between preoperative sleep disturbance and acute postoperative pain control: A systematic review and meta-analysis	19
The association between objective measurements of sleep quality and postural control in adults: A systematic review	19

Personality traits and pre-treatment beliefs and cognitions predicting patient adherence to continuous positive airway pressure: A systematic review	19
Secondary RBD: Not just neurodegeneration	19
Bright light therapy has a positive effect on sleep quality in patients with cancer: A meta-analysis	19
Ambient chemical and physical approaches for the modulation of sleep and wakefulness	19
Changes in parental sleep from pregnancy to postpartum: A meta-analytic review of actigraphy studies	19
Associations between childhood maltreatment and behavioral sleep disturbances across the lifespan: A systematic review	19
Circadian immunometabolism: A future insight for targeted therapy in cancer	18
Sleep, mental health and physical health in new shift workers transitioning to shift work: Systematic review and meta-analysis	18
Effects of sleep hygiene education for insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	18
Editorial Board	18
The interplay between symptoms of insomnia and pain in people with osteoarthritis: A narrative review of the current evidence	18
Clinicians should not avoid prescribing CPAP in older adults with cognitive impairment	18
Sleep duration trajectories and cognition in early childhood: A systematic review	18
Structural validity of the Insomnia Severity Index: A systematic review and meta-analysis	18
Digital media use and sleep in late adolescence and young adulthood: A systematic review	18
Reply to Smolensky and Hermida: The potential role of internal circadian time in tailored anti-hypertensive medication dosing	17
Insomnia and emotion dysregulation: a meta-analytical perspective integrating regulatory strategies and dispositional difficulties	17
The feasibility of at-home sleep extension in adolescents and young adults: A meta-analysis and systematic review	17
Addressing the challenges and gaps in understanding pediatric periodic limb movement disorder	17
Reproducibility in sleep and circadian science systematic reviews and meta-analyses	17
A systematic review and meta-analysis of sleep following mild traumatic brain injury: A synthesis of the literature according to age and time-since-injury	17
AI-enhanced imagery rehearsal therapy: A novel approach to treating nightmare disorder	17
The complexities of the sleep-pain relationship in adolescents: A critical review	17
Review and perspective on sleep-disordered breathing research and translation to clinics	16
The effects of L-theanine consumption on sleep outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis	16
Astrocytes are more dynamic players in brain functions than previously recognized	15
Night shift work, sleep duration and endometrial cancer risk: A pooled analysis from the Epidemiology of Endometrial Cancer Consortium (E2C2)	15
Do sleep interventions change sleep duration in children aged 0–5 years? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials	15
Multidimensional sleep health and diabetic retinopathy: Systematic review and meta-analysis	15
Effects of acute exposure to hypoxia on sleep structure in healthy adults: A systematic review	15
Efficacy of melatonin for chronic insomnia: Systematic reviews and meta-analyses	15
Do sleepless nights turn into painful days? Opportunities and challenges in detecting and synthesising the day-to-day sleep-pain relationship	15
A systematic review of the association between sleep health and stress biomarkers in children	14
The importance of residential dusk and dawn light exposure for sleep quality, health, and well-being	14
Shedding light on microsleep episodes for comprehensive sleepiness assessment: a narrative review	14
Gut microbiome as a therapeutic target in the treatment of sleep disorders: where we are	14
Treatment-emergent central sleep apnea associated with non-positive airway pressure therapies in obstructive sleep apnea patients: A systematic review	14
REM sleep in narcolepsy	14
Eating disorders and sleep disorders: A bidirectional interaction?	14
Psychopathology and NREM sleep parasomnias: A systematic review	14
Longitudinal risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review	14
Duration of respiratory events in obstructive sleep apnea: In search of paradoxical results	14
Influencing dreams through sensory stimulation: A systematic review	13
Sex differences in rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis	13
Primary snoring: Bridging gaps in management and research	13
Update on the treatment of idiopathic hypersomnia: Progress, challenges, and expert opinion	13
Rock-A-Bye Baby: A Proposal to conceptualize obstructive sleep apnea in infants	13
Bidirectional associations between daily PTSD symptoms and sleep disturbances: A systematic review	13
Current treatment strategies in managing side effects associated with domiciliary positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy for patients with sleep disordered breathing: A systematic review and meta-anal	12
Methodological review of caffeine assessment strategies with a focus on adolescents	12
Polysomnographic nighttime features of narcolepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis	12
Cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia with objective short sleep duration phenotype: A systematic review with meta-analysis	12
Contribution of sleep disturbances to the heterogeneity of cognitive and brain alterations in alcohol use disorder	12
Non-continuous positive airway pressure treatment options in obstructive sleep apnoea: A pathophysiological perspective	12
Which structure generates paradoxical (REM) sleep: The brainstem, the hypothalamus, the amygdala or the cortex?	12
Sleep-related disorders in patients with precapillary pulmonary hypertension	12
Mixed or misaligned? Effects of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia across the spectrum of alcohol use disorder	12
Concordance of objective and subjective measures of sleep in children with neurodevelopmental conditions: A systematic review and meta-analysis	12
Childhood maltreatment and sleep in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis	12
The impact of sleep loss on performance monitoring and error-monitoring: A systematic review and meta-analysis	12
Hospital-based inpatient quality improvement initiatives on safe infant sleep: Systematic review and narrative synthesis	12
Sleep disordered breathing as a cause and consequence of stroke: A review of pathophysiological and clinical relationships	11
Substance use and sleep health in young adults: Implications for integrated treatment and harm reduction	11
Interventions to increase sleep duration in young people: A systematic review	11
Sleep deficiency as a driver of cellular stress and damage in neurological disorders	11
The dentofacial and upper airway morphology of adults with obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta-analysis	11
What you believe is what you get? A systematic review examining how beliefs and attitudes about sleep are associated with sleep duration in non-clinical samples	11
Cardiovascular disorders in narcolepsy: Review of associations and determinants	11
The parasomnia defense in sleep-related homicide: A systematic review and a critical analysis of the medical literature	11
Research progress on the role of exosomes in obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome-related atherosclerosis	11
Diagnostic accuracy of machine learning algorithms in electrocardiogram-based sleep apnea detection: A systematic review and meta-analysis	11
Sleep hygiene – What do we mean? A bibliographic review	11
Reliability and validity of instruments containing reported sleep measures among children from birth to <5 years of age: A systematic review	10
The role of rapid maxillary expansion in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea: Efficacy, mechanism and multidisciplinary collaboration	10
Editorial Board	10
Which individually-directed non‐pharmacological interventions are effective at improving sleep outcomes in shift workers? A systematic review of systematic reviews	10
Editorial Board	10
Cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia works. It's time to make it accessible	10
Editorial Board	10
Excessive daytime sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnea: Indirect treatment comparison of wake-promoting agents in patients adherent/nonadherent to primary OSA therapy	10
The effect of physical exercise interventions on insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Chronotype and substance use disorder: A systematic review with meta-analysis on the impact of circadian misalignment on psychopathology and clinical course	10
Comment on Yang et al., 2020: Melatonergic agents in the prevention of delirium: A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	9
Highlighting the possibilities of precision sleep medicine by focusing on sleep–Pain interactions: Basic clinical research and pragmatic trials needed	9
The prevalence of depression in isolated/idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Mandibular advancement device design: A systematic review on outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea treatment	9
Editorial Board	9
Lamentations in the night: A systematic review on catathrenia	9
Persistence and prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing after delivery: A scoping review of longitudinal and cross-sectional studies	8
Sleep assessment using EEG-based wearables – A systematic review	8
The association between sleep quality and telomere attrition: A systematic review and meta-analysis comprising 400,212 participants	8
Sleep Medicine Reviews “Stay hungry, stay foolish, stay tough and sleep well!”; why resilience and mental toughness and restoring sleep are associated	8
The differential effects of sleep deprivation on pain perception in individuals with or without chronic pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Salivary α-amylase as a marker of sleep disorders: A theoretical review	8
The long road to precision pediatric sleep medicine	8