Scholarly Articles for the week of February 23, 2026
Source: PubMed
Welcome to the weekly overview of research and scholarly highlights from members of our department.
Here are the articles that were published this week:
- Neglected burden of obstructive sleep apnoea: workplace productivity loss in the USA and UK. Rehman U, Ahn Y, Yerushalmi E, Abdelwahab M, Eynon-Lewis N, Liu J, Sutton L, Holsinger FC, Capasso R, Côté ML, Cheong RCT, Kotecha B, Ohayon MM, Hafner M, Lechner M. Thorax. 2026 Feb 24:thorax-2025-223550. doi: 10.1136/thorax-2025-223550. PMID: 41735061
- Initial validation of a pediatric cataplexy survey for children and adolescents with narcolepsy type 1. Maski K, Mignot E, Wang GY, Narang I, Worhach J, Strunc M, Morse AM, Flygare J, Sideridis G, Meltzer LJ. J Clin Sleep Med. 2026 Feb 24;22(1):38. doi: 10.1007/s44470-026-00043-5. PMID: 41733754
- The North American Prodromal Synucleinopathy study: protocol for a multi-site, longitudinal, observational study of idiopathic/isolated rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder. Lim MM, Neilson LE, Elliott JE, Hoang-Dang B, Locke JR, Cunningham H, Brewer J, Dennis L, Dovek L, Pelletier A, St Louis EK, McCarter SJ, Miyagawa T, Davis AA, McLeland JS, Criswell S, Howell MJ, Schenck CH, Avidan AY, Trotti LM, Bliwise DL, Huddleston DE, Videnovic A, Miglis MG, Sum-Ping O, Lee-Iannotti JK, Shprecher DR, Duff K, Ferman TJ, Campbell MC, Fields JA, Gagnon JF, Kotzbauer P, Singer W, Gan-Or Z, Ross OA, Kantarci K, Lowe VJ, Hu XP, Ehgoetz Martens KA, Hu MT, Xiong C, Postuma RB, Boeve BF, Ju YS; NAPS Consortium for RBD. Sleep Adv. 2026 Jan 19;7(1):zpag007. doi: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpag007. eCollection 2026. PMID: 41725984
- Adolescent sleep health: Recommendations from the National Sleep Foundation. Dautovich ND, Gunn HE, Dzierzewski JM, Hale L, Hasler B, Saletin JM, Troxel WM, Wong IS, Brown Z, Carskadon MA, Owens J, Pelayo R, Wahlstrom KL, Gozal D. Sleep Health. 2026 Feb 21:S2352-7218(26)00002-1. doi: 10.1016/j.sleh.2026.01.002. PMID: 41724650
- Gene dosage effects of 22q11.2 copy number variants on in-vivo measures of white matter axonal density and dispersion. Boen R, Villalón-Reina JE, Kushan L, O'Hora KP, Fung H, Parker N, Akkouh IA, Alnæs D, O'Hara R, Marzelli MJ, Foland-Ross L, Chick CF, Cotto I, Reiss AL, Hallmayer J, Thompson PM, Andreassen OA, Sønderby IE, Bearden CE. Mol Psychiatry. 2026 Feb 20. doi: 10.1038/s41380-026-03489-4. PMID: 41720882
- Complexity or simplicity? A replication analysis of low heart rate as a predictor of TMS response in major depressive disorder. Kozyr L, Kaloiani I, Wada M, Coetzee JP, Austelle CW, Rolle CE, Williams N, Arns M. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2026 Feb 19;107:112796. doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2026.112796. PMID: 41719736
- Covariation of symptomatic and mechanistic change during dialectical behavior therapy for suicidal self-harming youth. Bedics JD, Asarnow JR, Berk MS, McCauley E, Gallop R. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2026 Feb;94(2):63-73. doi: 10.1037/ccp0000986. PMID: 41712337
- Spirituality and Harmful or Hazardous Alcohol and Other Drug Use: A Meta-Analysis of Longitudinal Studies. Koh HK, Frederick DE, Balboni TA, O'Reilly SM, Kelly JF, Humphreys K, Botticelli M, Mathur MB, Psimopoulos CS, Long KNG, VanderWeele TJ. JAMA Psychiatry. 2026 Feb 18:e254816. doi: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2025.4816. PMID: 41706493
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