General anaesthesia is used widely in surgery and during interventional medical
procedures, but little is known about the exact neural mechanisms for how unconsciousness …

Accumulation of waste in cortical tissue and glymphatic waste clearance via extracellular
voids partly drives the sleep-wake cycle and modeling has reproduced much of its …

In clinical practice, human sleep is classified into stages, each associated with different
levels of muscular activity and marked by characteristic patterns in the EEG signals. It is …

Sleep disturbances and circadian disruption play a central role in adverse health, safety,
and performance outcomes in shift workers. While biomathematical models of sleep and …

Shift workers and many other groups experience irregular sleep-wake patterns. This can
induce excessive daytime sleepiness that decreases productivity and elevates the risk of …

Abstract Study Objectives The study aimed to, for the first time,(1) compare sleep, circadian
phase, and alertness of intensive care unit (ICU) nurses working rotating shifts with those …

This paper studies mechanisms of synchronisation and loss of synchrony among the three
key oscillatory processes controlling sleep–wake cycles in the human brain: the 24-h …

Sleep is essential for health and wellbeing. However, it is estimated that up to 40% of the
population fail to attain the recommended seven to nine hours of sleep per night. A key …

The default‐mode network (DMN) is believed to be associated with levels of consciousness,
but how the functional connectivity (FC) of the DMN changes across different states of …

In tutto il mondo, molti infermieri lavorano durante la notte a rotazione o tempo
indeterminato. Per migliorare l'allocazione del personale infermieristico, ridurre il carico di …