Sentences with phrase «sleep lab studies»

In recent sleep lab studies of 600 people age 30 or older, Mignot was surprised to find that 1 percent — or 20 times as many as with classic narcolepsy — suffered from inordinate sleepiness, had a high frequency of the autoimmune marker linked to narcolepsy, and went very rapidly into REM when they napped.
In 2013, a sleep lab study [8] found that the lunar phase can affect human sleep.

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A study released in November of 12 participants who spent two weeks in a Boston sleep - research lab discovered that using light - emitting e-reader devices can have negative effects on sleep quality.
Fitbit is currently working with sleep labs to study how prototypes perform in detecting sleep apnea.
In lab studies, sleep - deprived rats have been invaded by bacteria from their own bowels.
A sleep study can be done in a lab or at your home.
Together with her team of postdoctoral and PhD students Helen has been conducting studies of parent - infant sleep in the lab, the community and in local hospitals for the past 20 years.
(Middlemiss told me that she once took cortisol measurements of babies while they were at home, and that their cortisol levels were lower than the babies tested in the sleep lab, but she didn't include this information in her study.)
In this 2012 study, University of North Texas educational psychologist Wendy Middlemiss and her colleagues tracked the behavior and cortisol levels of 25 infants, ages 4 to 10 months, as they went through a five - day sleep training program à la crying - it - out in a sleep lab in New Zealand.
Breastfeeding mothers and babies have been studied sleeping in narrow hospital beds, full - size beds in sleep labs, and at home in beds ranging from single to king - size.
In the study supporting the Anti-CIO argument, 25 infants, ages 4 - 10 months, went through a 5 - day CIO sleep training program at a lab in New Zealand.
In numerous lab studies, subjects who were awakened from the first stage of sleep often denied that they were asleep at all (Dement and Vaughan 1999).
Certain factors do make bed sharing more or less safe, says James Kemp, MD, coauthor of the Pediatrics study and director of the Sleep Lab at Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center, in St. Louis.
One parent must stay overnight with your child if the sleep study is performed in the Sleep Centersleep study is performed in the Sleep CenterSleep Center Lab.
«Although the effects of light are well studied in adults, virtually nothing is known about how evening light exposure affects the physiology, health and development of preschool - aged children,» said lead author Lameese Akacem, a CU Boulder instructor and researcher in the Sleep and Development Lab.
In the new study, the researchers studied 33 volunteers in two age groups in the lab while they slept.
Wireless sensors could help scientists keep track of sleep patterns at home, instead of their having to rely on lab - based studies or self - reporting.
Although lab study results on exercise levels after sleep deprivation have been mixed, people generally report feeling more lethargic and less capable of getting the recommended moderate - to high - intensity exercise.
But many have also documented study subjects eating more and / or more often in the lab after they have had consecutive nights of partial sleep deprivation.
One 2014 study found sleep lab subjects who read from an iPad before bed saw nighttime melatonin levels plummet 55 percent after five days (paper book readers saw no reduction).
In looking for a position, he had pitched his idea to many lab heads: He wanted to use Drosophila to study «what drive is,» such as the drive to eat, have sex, and, yes, sleep.
Building on findings from basic brain research, lab studies of sleep, clinical studies of sleep and dreams, and his records of his own dreams, Hobson explores the mechanisms and functions of dreams and sleep.
A full moon deprives people of sleep even when they are shielded from moonlight in a windowless lab, a new study suggests.
«This paper provides a nice bridge between feeding behavior and sleep behavior with just a single molecule,» says Nathan Donelson, a post doctoral fellow in Griffith's lab and one of the study's lead authors.
MAP - 21 called for a field study to be completed to expand upon the results of lab studies conducted by the WSU Sleep and Performance Research Center in 2009 and 2010.
After an overnight stay at a sleep lab, Grisafi was diagnosed with apnea, which affects half of the women ages 20 to 70 in a 2012 study.
A sleep study usually involves spending the night in a sleep lab, hooked up to electrodes and other machinery that monitors your brain activity, heart rate, breathing rate, and body movements while you sleep.
Diagnosis of sleep apnea involves an overnight study at a sleep lab, or in some cases, a home test that monitors your breathing and vital signs while you sleep.
Had Posin's test results come back negative, though, he should have still had an overnight study in a sleep lab.
Obstructive sleep apnea in each of the 59 study participants had been confirmed in an overnight polysomnography in a sleep lab.
In 2007 Wayne State University researchers studied 102 menopausal women overnight in a sleep lab and found that more than half showed signs of sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, or both.
Our home sleep testing devices have been validated to be as effective as an in - lab sleep studies, yet with the convenience and simplicity of being performed in the comfort of your home at a fraction of the cost!
A sleep medicine physician will recommend a home sleep apnea test, or in some cases an in - lab sleep study.
My wife thinks I might have sleep apnea, but I don't want to travel to a sleep lab for a study.
Q: My wife thinks I might have sleep apnea, but I don't want to travel to a sleep lab for a study.
This device does not determine air pressure setting for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment, so to avoid a second study in a sleep lab, your doctor must prescribe either an in - home titration test to measure your airflow, or instead, give you an APAP (automatic positive airway pressure) machine — which automatically adjusts the air flow within a certain range based on how you're breathing.
We're guessing most of the students will end up wishing they'd taken part in the sleep study being conducted by kindly Professor F. Krueger in the next lab.
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