Sleep disturbance in mental health problems and neurodegenerative disease

KN Anderson, AJ Bradley - Nature and science of sleep, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Sleep has been described as being of the brain, by the brain, and for the brain. This
fundamental neurobiological behavior is controlled by homeostatic and circadian (24-hour) …

[HTML][HTML] A novel, open access method to assess sleep duration using a wrist-worn accelerometer

VT Van Hees, S Sabia, KN Anderson, SJ Denton… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Wrist-worn accelerometers are increasingly being used for the assessment of physical
activity in population studies, but little is known about their value for sleep assessment. We …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating sleep parameters using an accelerometer without sleep diary

…, S Sabia, SE Jones, AR Wood, KN Anderson… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Wrist worn raw-data accelerometers are used increasingly in large-scale population research.
We examined whether sleep parameters can be estimated from these data in the absence …

Idiopathic hypersomnia: a study of 77 cases

KN Anderson, S Pilsworth, LD Sharples, IE Smith… - Sleep, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Study Objectives: To review the clinical and polysomnographic characteristics of idiopathic
hypersomnia as well as the long-term response to treatment. Setting: The Respiratory …

[HTML][HTML] Objective sleep assessment in> 80,000 UK mid-life adults: associations with sociodemographic characteristics, physical activity and caffeine

…, M Trenell, H Hiden, S Woodman, KN Anderson - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Study objectives Normal timing and duration of sleep is vital for all physical and mental
health. However, many sleep-related studies depend on self-reported sleep measurements, …

British Association for Psychopharmacology consensus statement on evidence-based treatment of insomnia, parasomnias and circadian rhythm disorders: an update

S Wilson, K Anderson, D Baldwin… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This British Association for Psychopharmacology guideline replaces the original version
published in 2010, and contains updated information and recommendations. A consensus …

Drug treatment of REM sleep behavior disorder: the use of drug therapies other than clonazepam

KN Anderson, JM Shneerson - Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2009 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is characterized by loss of the normal
muscle atonia during REM sleep associated with disruptive motor activity related to the …

Disrupted sleep and circadian patterns in frontotemporal dementia

KN Anderson, C Hatfield, C Kipps… - European journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background: A study of the pattern of Sleep/Wake disturbance in frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
Methods: Sleep diaries and prolonged actigraphy were used to record the activity, …

Pathogenic Mitochondrial t RNA Point Mutations: Nine Novel Mutations Affirm Their Importance as a Cause of Mitochondrial Disease

…, SM Park, A Dean, JH Xuereb, KN Anderson… - Human …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Mutations in the mitochondrial genome, and in particular the mt‐t RNA s, are an important
cause of human disease. Accurate classification of the pathogenicity of novel variants is vital to …

[HTML][HTML] Progression of sleep disturbances in Parkinson's disease: a 5-year longitudinal study

Z Xu, KN Anderson, SE Saffari, RA Lawson… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Sleep disorders can occur in early Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, the
relationship between different sleep disturbances and their longitudinal evolution has not been …