Brain mechanisms of insomnia: new perspectives on causes and consequences

EJW Van Someren - Physiological reviews, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
While insomnia is the second most common mental disorder, progress in our understanding
of underlying neurobiological mechanisms has been limited. The present review addresses …

Yoga and physical exercise–a review and comparison

R Govindaraj, S Karmani, S Varambally… - … Review of psychiatry, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Yoga is a multifaceted spiritual tool with enhanced health and well-being as one of its
positive effects. The components of yoga which are very commonly applied for health …

Cardiovascular baroreflex circuit moonlights in sleep control

Y Yao, Z Barger, MS Doost, CF Tso, D Darmohray… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Sleep disturbances are strongly associated with cardiovascular diseases. Baroreflex, a
basic cardiovascular regulation mechanism, is modulated by sleep-wake states. Here, we …

Cognition in action: imaging brain/body dynamics in mobile humans

K Gramann, JT Gwin, DP Ferris, K Oie, TP Jung, CT Lin… - 2011 - degruyter.com
We have recently developed a mobile brain imaging method (MoBI), that allows for
simultaneous recording of brain and body dynamics of humans actively behaving in and …

Body posture affects electroencephalographic activity and psychomotor vigilance task performance in sleep-deprived subjects

JA Caldwell, B Prazinko, JL Caldwell - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective: This study examined the effects of posture on electroencephalographic (EEG)
activity and psychomotor vigilance task (PVT) performance in 16 sleep-deprived volunteers …

Subject position affects EEG magnitudes

JK Rice, C Rorden, JS Little, LC Parra - NeuroImage, 2013 - Elsevier
EEG (electroencephalography) has been used for decades in thousands of research studies
and is today a routine clinical tool despite the small magnitude of measured scalp potentials …

Psychophysiology of arterial baroreceptors and the etiology of hypertension

H Rau, T Elbert - Biological psychology, 2001 - Elsevier
Arterial baroreceptors are sensitive to blood pressure dependent blood vessel dilation. They
play a key role in the short term regulation of blood pressure. Their impact on psychological …

Autonomic dysfunction in primary sleep disorders

MG Miglis - Sleep medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
The autonomic nervous system plays an important role in the coordination of many important
physiologic functions during sleep. Many patients with untreated sleep disorders will …

Alertness management strategies for operational contexts

JA Caldwell, JL Caldwell, RM Schmidt - Sleep medicine reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
This review addresses the problem of fatigue (on–the–job–sleepiness) attributable to sleep
loss in modern society and the scientifically proven strategies useful for reducing fatigue …

[HTML][HTML] Baroreceptor modulation of the cardiovascular system, pain, consciousness, and cognition

H Suarez-Roca, N Mamoun, MI Sigurdson… - Comprehensive …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Baroreceptors are mechanosensitive elements of the peripheral nervous system that
maintain cardiovascular homeostasis by coordinating the responses to external and internal …