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- Sleep
Four Core Circadian Behaviors That Improve Cardiorespiratory Fitness Through Consistent Sleep
Holmes K, Kim J, Fielding F, Zeitzer J, von Hippel W. Four Core Circadian Behaviors That Improve Cardiorespiratory Fitness Through Consistent Sleep. Sleep. 2025 Oct 9:zsaf318. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsaf318. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41065723.
- Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
Comparative effectiveness and predictors of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia and its components in older adults: main outcomes of a randomized dismantling trial
O'Hora KP, Morehouse AB, Freidman L, Posner D, Ahmadi M, Hernandez B, Burda KF, Kushida C, Zeitzer JM, Lazzeroni LC, Manber R, Yesavage J, Goldstein-Piekarski AN. Comparative effectiveness and predictors of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia and its components in older adults: main outcomes of a randomized dismantling trial. J Clin Sleep Med. 2025 Oct 1;21(10):1679-1695. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.11756. PMID: 40476601; PMCID: PMC12493071.
- Journal of sleep research
Performance Evaluation of the Verily Numetric Watch Sleep Suite for Digital Sleep Assessment Against In-Lab Polysomnography
Nelson BW, Saeb S, Barman P, Verma N, Allen H, de Zambotti M, Baker FC, Arra N, Sridhar N, Sullivan SS, Plowman S, Rainaldi E, Kapur R, Shin S. Performance Evaluation of the Verily Numetric Watch Sleep Suite for Digital Sleep Assessment Against In-Lab Polysomnography. J Sleep Res. 2025 Oct;34(5):e70036. doi: 10.1111/jsr.70036. Epub 2025 Apr 1. PMID: 40170300.
- Journal of sleep research
Predictors of Sleep Latency From the Multiple Sleep Latency Test: A Random Forest Investigation in a Community Sample
Cook JD, Barata F, Plante DT, Woodward S, Zeitzer JM, Lok R. Predictors of Sleep Latency From the Multiple Sleep Latency Test: A Random Forest Investigation in a Community Sample. J Sleep Res. 2025 Oct;34(5):e70073. doi: 10.1111/jsr.70073. Epub 2025 Apr 21. PMID: 40258391; PMCID: PMC12320902.
- NPJ Parkinson's Disease
Sleep stage mixing is associated with poor prognosis in early Parkinson’s disease
Dodet P, During E, Arnulf I, Trenkwalder C, Mollenhauer B, Sixel-Döring F, Roze E, Vidailhet M, Andrillon T, Lehericy S, Corvol JC, Mangone G, Leu-Semenescu S, Mignot E, Jennum P, Brink-Kjaer A. Sleep stage mixing is associated with poor prognosis in early Parkinson's disease. NPJ Parkinsons Dis. 2025 Sep 26;11(1):275. doi: 10.1038/s41531-025-01105-w. PMID: 41006310; PMCID: PMC12475289.
- National Geographic - Health
When you go to bed may matter more than how long you sleep
You might be tempted to sleep in after a late night—but scientists have found that it’s better for your brain and heart health to stick to your regular schedule. Andrea Goldstein-Piekarski, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, is quoted.
- PNAS
Circadian-informed modeling predicts regional variation in obesity and stroke outcomes under different permanent US time policies
Weed L, Zeitzer JM. Circadian-informed modeling predicts regional variation in obesity and stroke outcomes under different permanent US time policies. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Sep 23;122(38):e2508293122. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2508293122. Epub 2025 Sep 15. PMID: 40953265; PMCID: PMC12478180.
- KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco
How sleep shapes student life
Rafael Pelayo, clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, explains how sleep deficit impacts a kids physical health to their mental health.
- Sleep medicine
Obstructive sleep apnea detection and prevalence in men and women using a continuous large U.S. sample by home under-mattress devices
Wanchaitanawong J, Cotton-Clay A, Baron S, Fava L, Easwar V, Kinsolving A, Zitser J, Leng Y, Kahn P, Kushida C. Obstructive sleep apnea detection and prevalence in men and women using a continuous large U.S. sample by home under-mattress devices. Sleep Med. 2025 Sep 16;136:106808. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2025.106808. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40983026.
- News Center - Stanford Medicine
Study suggests most Americans would be healthier without daylight saving time
According to a new analysis by Stanford Medicine scientists, changing clocks twice a year disrupts circadian rhythms, leading to higher rates of stroke and obesity. Jamie Zeitzer, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, is interviewed.
- Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
Bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation for OSA: a cautious step forward on a promising path
Capasso R, Gouveia C. Bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation for OSA: a cautious step forward on a promising path. J Clin Sleep Med. 2025 Sep 12. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.11888. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40936485.
- NIH RePORTER
New Funding: Sleep deficiency and opioid use/misuse in adolescents following surgery
Congratulations to Dr. Cornelius Groenewald on this new funding award from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute.
- Scientific Reports
Circadian rhythms in pediatric high-grade gliomas may contribute to treatment efficacy
Nettnin EA, Garcia CA, Sayed FF, Schonfeld E, Nguyen T, Guinle MIB, Petritsch CK, Gibson EM, Prolo LM. Circadian rhythms in pediatric high-grade gliomas may contribute to treatment efficacy. Sci Rep. 2025 Aug 31;15(1):32010. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-17461-9. PMID: 40887493; PMCID: PMC12399741.
- NIH RePORTER
New Funding: Center for Sleep in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Congratulations to Dr. Joachim Hallmayer on this new funding award from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
- Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
Theta Activity at Sleep Onset in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Taweesedt PT, Chick CF, Kawai M. Theta Activity at Sleep Onset in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. J Autism Dev Disord. 2025 Aug 27. doi: 10.1007/s10803-025-07013-5. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40864426.
- Journal of sleep research
Once-Nightly Sodium Oxybate Meets American Academy of Sleep Medicine Criteria for Treatment of Narcolepsy
Ortiz LE, Morse AM, Thorpy MJ, Kushida CA, Harsh J, Roth T, Gudeman J, Dauvilliers Y. Once-Nightly Sodium Oxybate Meets American Academy of Sleep Medicine Criteria for Treatment of Narcolepsy. J Sleep Res. 2025 Aug 25:e70189. doi: 10.1111/jsr.70189. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40851446.
- Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine
Association between preoperative obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis and prolonged postoperative opioid use among patients undergoing common surgical procedures
Dixit AA, Shanmugam A, Kim CY, Rishel CA, Sun EC, Doufas AG. Association between preoperative obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis and prolonged postoperative opioid use among patients undergoing common surgical procedures. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2025 Aug 24:rapm-2025-106674. doi: 10.1136/rapm-2025-106674. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40850696.
- School's In | Stanford Graduate School of Education
The science of sleep
How does sleep affect the brain’s ability to think and learn? And how important is it for schools and parents to help students develop and maintain healthy sleeping habits? Rafael Pelayo, clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, is interviewed in this podcast, re-broadcast for the start of the new school year.
- NIH RePORTER
New Funding: Development and Validation of a PROMIS-based Measure to Assess Postpartum Sleep
Congratulations to Dr. Sultan Pervez on this new funding award from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute.
- NIH RePORTER
New Funding: A quantitative framework for measuring the coordination of central and peripheral body clocks in humans in the real world
Congratulations to Dr. Lara Weed on this new funding award from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute.