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  2. Sleep deprivation - Wikipedia

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    To date, most sleep deprivation studies have focused on acute sleep deprivation, suggesting that acute sleep deprivation can cause significant damage to cognitive, emotional, and physical functions and brain mechanisms. [11] Few studies have compared the effects of acute total sleep deprivation and chronic partial sleep restriction. [8]

  3. Effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance

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    Specifically, sleep deprivation was related to significant decreases in PPA activation while attending to scenes and when ignoring scenes. This is explained by the absence of change in the Attention Modulation Index (AMI). Face recognition is not affected by sleep deprivation. [7]

  4. Is 7 hours of sleep a night enough? Sleep doctors weigh in - AOL

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    The acute effects of sleep deprivation can mimic those from alcohol. "You might not notice, but your concentration and coordination is going to be off," says Harris, adding that the risk of ...

  5. Sleep deprivation in higher education - Wikipedia

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    Chronic partial sleep deprivation is a form of sleep deprivation caused when one obtains some but inadequate sleep. Acute sleep deprivation is more widely known as the scenario in which one is awake for 24 hours or longer. [8] From student reports, 70.65% of students are sleep deprived and 50% of college students exhibit daytime sleepiness.

  6. Wake therapy - Wikipedia

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    The response rate to sleep deprivation is generally agreed to be approximately 40-60%. A 2017 meta-analysis of 66 sleep studies with partial or total sleep deprivation in the treatment of depression found that the overall response rate (immediate relief of symptoms) to total sleep deprivation was 50.4% of individuals, and the response rate to partial sleep deprivation was 53.1% [3] In 2009, a ...

  7. Excessive daytime sleepiness - Wikipedia

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    EDS can be a symptom of a number of factors and disorders. Specialists in sleep medicine are trained to diagnose them. Some are: Insufficient quality or quantity of night time sleep [5] Obstructive sleep apnea [6] Misalignments of the body's circadian pacemaker with the environment (e.g., jet lag, shift work, or other circadian rhythm sleep ...

  8. Sleep debt - Wikipedia

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    Sleep debt or sleep deficit is the cumulative effect of not getting enough sleep. A large sleep debt may lead to mental or physical fatigue, and can adversely affect one's mood, energy, and ability to think clearly. There are two kinds of sleep debt: the result of partial sleep deprivation, and of total sleep deprivation

  9. Stanford Sleepiness Scale - Wikipedia

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    Shows convergent validity with other symptom scales such as ESS and Karolinska Sleepiness Scale, [6] prediction of performance after sleep deprivation [4] Discriminative validity: Adequate: Studies do not report AUCs, some mention overlap between sleepiness, physical tiredness, and depression [4] Validity generalization: Good