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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"sleep timing"”.
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Evaluating sleep and circadian rhythm disturbances and symptoms of impulsivity and inattention: Implications for adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Reports of sleep disturbances and delayed sleep timing in attentiondeficit/ hyperactivity-disorder (ADHD) are common however the aetiology of such features is poorly understood. There is substantial evidence pointing to dysfunction of the circadian timing system in ADHD, and individual differences …
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Methods for monitoring the human circadian rhythm in free-living
… In addition to wearables, we also investigate if sleep-wake patterns can be revealed from smartphone context information. We introduce novel methods to detect sleep opportunity, which incorporate expert knowledge to filter and fuse classifier outputs. Furthermore, we estimate light exposure from …
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Towards an understanding of the relationship between sleep and cardiovascular disease risk in adults of African descent living in a low socioeconomic status community
… and hypertension) as well as shorter, poorer sleep quality, compared to Caucasian American individuals. Blood pressure (BP) non-dipping (i.e. the failure of BP to decrease at night during sleep) and nocturnal hypertension are important markers of CVD risk and are substantially more prevalent …