Paradoxical insomnia is characterized by discrepancy between subjective and objective
assessments of sleep and is challenging to diagnosis and treat. Typically …

Wakefulness, non-rapid eye-movement (NREM) and rapid eye-movement (REM) sleep differ
from each other along three dimensions: behavioral, phenomenological, physiological …

Sleep is assumed to be a unitary, global state in humans and most other animals that is
coordinated by executive centers in the brain stem, hypothalamus, and basal forebrain …

What accounts for feeling deeply asleep? Standard sleep recordings only incompletely
reflect subjective aspects of sleep and some individuals with so-called sleep misperception …

So‐called 'sleep misperception'refers to a phenomenon in which individuals have the
impression of sleeping little or not at all despite normal objective measures of sleep. It is …

Background Polysomnography (PSG) is not recommended as a diagnostic tool in insomnia.
However, this consensual approach might be tempered in the light of two ongoing …

Feeling awake although sleep recordings indicate clear-cut sleep sometimes occurs in good
sleepers and to an extreme degree in patients with so-called paradoxical insomnia. It is …

Study Objectives: Self-reported perception of sleep often differs from objective sleep study
measures, but factors predicting the discrepancy between self-reported and objective sleep …

Sleep disturbance is common among individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD). Insomnia
not only is a pathway toward alcohol consumption but also is related to increased risk of …

Objectives Thus far, the diagnosis of insomnia is based on purely clinical criteria. Although a
broad range of altered physiological parameters has been identified in insomniacs, the …