Sleep

"Sleep" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility.

Descriptor ID	D012890
MeSH Number(s)	F02.830.855 G11.561.803
Concept/Terms	Sleep Sleep Sleep, Slow-Wave Sleep, Slow-Wave Sleep, Slow Wave Slow-Wave Sleep

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Psychological Phenomena [F02]
Psychophysiology [F02.830]
Sleep [F02.830.855]
Biological Sciences [G]
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena [G11]
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena [G11.561]
Sleep [G11.561.803]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sleep" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sleep" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 182 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 20 publications in 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	2	1	3
1998	1	1	2
1999	1	2	3
2000	4	0	4
2001	1	1	2
2002	2	2	4
2003	2	1	3
2004	0	1	1
2005	1	2	3
2006	4	3	7
2007	4	2	6
2008	7	0	7
2009	2	5	7
2010	5	2	7
2011	6	2	8
2012	3	4	7
2013	1	4	5
2014	4	2	6
2015	1	2	3
2016	4	1	5
2017	4	3	7
2018	7	3	10
2019	4	5	9
2020	5	3	8
2021	2	18	20
2022	1	12	13
2023	2	11	13
2024	2	5	7
2025	1	1	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Sleep" by people in Profiles.

Chikamatsu S, Sakakibara Y, Takei K, Nishijima R, Iijima KM, Sekiya M. Supplementation of essential amino acids suppresses age-associated sleep loss and sleep fragmentation but not loss of rhythm strength under yeast-restricted malnutrition in Drosophila. J Biochem. 2025 Mar 04; 177(3):225-237.

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Sharma S, Stansbury R, Ramadan J, Rojas E, Finomore V, Pham C, Quan SF, Wen S. Sleep well and live well: Impact of sleep hygiene intervention on sleep duration in a rural community: A randomized controlled trial (THE SWELL STUDY). J Rural Health. 2025 Jan; 41(1):e70002.

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Inami S, Koh K. Sleep induced by mechanosensory stimulation provides cognitive and health benefits in Drosophila. Sleep. 2024 12 11; 47(12).

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Deutsch SA, Loiselle CE, Hossain J, De Jong A. Sleep-Related Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Among Infants Prenatally Substance Exposed. Pediatrics. 2024 Dec 01; 154(6).

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Devlin LA, Hu Z, Merhar SL, Ounpraseuth ST, Simon AE, Lee JY, Das A, Crawford MM, Greenberg RG, Smith PB, Higgins RD, Walsh MC, Rice W, Paul DA, Maxwell JR, Fung CM, Wright T, Ross J, McAllister JM, Crowley M, Shaikh SK, Christ L, Brown J, Riccio J, Wong Ramsey K, Braswell EF, Tucker L, McAlmon K, Dummula K, Weiner J, White JR, Newman S, Snowden JN, Young LW. Influence of Eat, Sleep, and Console on Infants Pharmacologically Treated for Opioid Withdrawal: A Post Hoc Subgroup Analysis of the ESC-NOW Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Jun 01; 178(6):525-532.

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Kaffenberger TM, Plawecki A, Kaki P, Boon M, Huntley C. Troubleshooting Upper Airway Stimulation Therapy Using Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Aug; 171(2):588-595.

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Miller S, Cajochen C, Green A, Hanifin J, Huss A, Karipidis K, Loughran S, Oftedal G, O'Hagan J, Sliney DH, Croft R, van Rongen E, Cridland N, d'Inzeo G, Hirata A, Marino C, R??sli M, Watanabe S. ICNIRP Statement on Short Wavelength Light Exposure from Indoor Artificial Sources and Human Health. Health Phys. 2024 Apr 01; 126(4):241-248.

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Park C, Larsen B, Kwon SC, Xia Y, LaNoue M, Dickson VV, Reynolds HR, Spruill TM. Reallocating time between device-measured 24-hour activities and cardiovascular risk in Asian American immigrant women: An isotemporal substitution model. PLoS One. 2024; 19(1):e0297042.

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Rishi MA, Cheng JY, Strang AR, Sexton-Radek K, Ganguly G, Licis A, Flynn-Evans EE, Berneking MW, Bhui R, Creamer J, Kundel V, Namen AM, Spector AR, Olaoye O, Hashmi SD, Abbasi-Feinberg F, Abreu AR, Gurubhagavatula I, Kapur VK, Kuhlmann D, Martin J, Olson E, Patil S, Rowley JA, Shelgikar A, Trotti LM, Wickwire EM, Sullivan SS. Permanent standard time is the optimal choice for health and safety: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine position statement. J Clin Sleep Med. 2024 01 01; 20(1):121-125.

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Weiss SA, Fried I, Engel J, Bragin A, Wang S, Sperling MR, Wong RKS, Nir Y, Staba RJ. Pathological neurons generate ripples at the UP-DOWN transition disrupting information transfer. Epilepsia. 2024 Feb; 65(2):362-377.

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