Effect of melatonin supplementation on sleep quality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

G Fatemeh, M Sajjad, R Niloufar, S Neda, S Leila… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The Present study was conducted to systematically review the effect of
the melatonin on sleep quality. We summarized evidence from randomized clinical trials …

Sleep deprivation and oxidative stress in animal models: a systematic review

G Villafuerte, A Miguel-Puga… - Oxidative medicine …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Because the function and mechanisms of sleep are partially clear, here we applied a meta‐
analysis to address the issue whether sleep function includes antioxidative properties in …

Sleep disturbance and pain: a tale of two common problems

ML Andersen, P Araujo, C Frange, S Tufik - Chest, 2018 - Elsevier
Chronic pain has been associated with sleep disturbances in a bidirectional manner, with
pain disrupting sleep, and sleep deprivation or disturbance increasing pain. This …

Sleep and muscle recovery: endocrinological and molecular basis for a new and promising hypothesis

M Dattilo, HKM Antunes, A Medeiros, MM Neto… - Medical hypotheses, 2011 - Elsevier
Sleep is essential for the cellular, organic and systemic functions of an organism, with its
absence being potentially harmful to health and changing feeding behavior, glucose …

Influence of dietary sources of melatonin on sleep quality: a review

N Pereira, MF Naufel, EB Ribeiro, S Tufik… - Journal of food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep is an essential biological phenomenon, being a physiological and behavioral process
necessary for quality of life. Melatonin is a circadian hormone produced at night by the …

The association of testosterone, sleep, and sexual function in men and women

ML Andersen, TF Alvarenga, R Mazaro-Costa… - Brain research, 2011 - Elsevier
Testosterone has been the focus of several investigations and review studies in males, but
few have addressed its effects on sleep and sexual function, despite evidence of its …

The relationship between fatigue, sleep quality, resilience, and the risk of postpartum depression: an emphasis on maternal mental health

BA Baattaiah, MD Alharbi, NM Babteen… - BMC psychology, 2023 - Springer
Background Several factors can contribute to the development of postpartum depression
(PPD) and negatively affect mothers' mental and physical well-being. The objective of this …

The interfaces between vitamin D, sleep and pain

DL de Oliveira, C Hirotsu, S Tufik… - Journal of …, 2017 - joe.bioscientifica.com
The role of vitamin D in osteomineral metabolism is well known. Several studies have
suggested its action on different biological mechanisms, such as nociceptive sensitivity and …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep in older adults and its possible relations with COVID-19

GN Pires, IA Ishikura, SD Xavier, C Petrella… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, older adults have been found to be a highly
vulnerable group, with a higher prevalence of severe cases and negative outcomes …

Sex differences in sleep and sleep loss-induced cognitive deficits: The influence of gonadal hormones

V Hajali, ML Andersen, SS Negah, V Sheibani - Hormones and behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
Males and females can respond differentially to the same environmental stimuli and
experimental conditions. Chronic sleep loss is a frequent and growing problem in many …