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Sergio Tufik

Professor titular do Departamento de Psicobiologia, Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Verified email at unifesp.br
Cited by 63047

Relationship between food intake and sleep pattern in healthy individuals

…, IZ Zimberg, BG dos Reis, RM Diniz, S Tufik… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between food
intake and sleep patterns in healthy individuals. Methods: Fifty-two healthy volunteers (27 …

Estimation of the global prevalence and burden of obstructive sleep apnoea: a literature-based analysis

…, JL Pépin, PE Peppard, S Sinha, S Tufik… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background There is a scarcity of published data on the global prevalence of obstructive
sleep apnoea, a disorder associated with major neurocognitive and cardiovascular sequelae. …

Yoga decreases insomnia in postmenopausal women: a randomized clinical trial

…, D de Souza Oliveira, V Goto, D Rodrigues, S Tufik… - Menopause, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective The practice of yoga has been proven to have positive effects on reducing insomnia.
Studies have also shown its effects on reducing climacteric symptoms. To date, however, …

Pharmacology of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus Stapf). III. Assessment of eventual toxic, hypnotic and anxiolytic effects on humans

…, E Maluf, K Assolant, D Suchecki, S Tufik… - Journal of …, 1986 - Elsevier
A herbal tea (called an abafado in Brazil) prepared from the dried leaves of lemongrass was
administered to healthy volunteers. Following a single dose or 2 weeks of daily oral …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in the Sao Paulo epidemiologic sleep study

S Tufik, R Santos-Silva, JA Taddei, LRA Bittencourt - Sleep medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS), using
current clinical and epidemiological techniques, among the adult population of Sao Paulo…

Mood, anxiety, and serum IGF-1 in elderly men given 24 weeks of high resistance exercise

RC Cassilhas, HKM Antunes, S Tufik… - … and Motor skills, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
As aging advances, changes in mood and anxiety may imply greater risk of mood disorders,
particularly anxiety and depression. Resistance exercise reduces anxiety and lessens risk …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of resistance exercise on the cognitive function of the elderly

…, RT Santos, RF Santos, S Tufik… - Medicine & Science in …, 2007 - academia.edu
CASSILHAS, RC, VAR VIANA, V. GRASSMANN, RT SANTOS, RF SANTOS, S. TUFIK, and
MT MELLO. The Impact of Resistance Exercise on the Cognitive Function of the Elderly. Med. …

Further validation of actigraphy for sleep studies

…, AA Benedito-Silva, MLN Pires, D Poyares, S Tufik… - Sleep, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Study Objectives: Actigraphy is generally compared to polysomnography (PSG), which has
been considered the gold standard for sleep studies. The objective of the present study was …

Afferent pain pathways: a neuroanatomical review

TF Almeida, S Roizenblatt, S Tufik - Brain research, 2004 - Elsevier
Painful experience is a complex entity made up of sensory, affective, motivational and cognitive
dimensions. The neural mechanisms involved in pain perception acts in a serial and a …

Effects of mandibular posture on obstructive sleep apnea severity and the temporomandibular joint in patients fitted with an oral appliance

…, CIR de Almeida, S Tsuiki, AA Lowe, S Tufik - Sleep, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Study Objectives: The purposes of this study were to assess the relationship between
different increments of mandibular protrusion and a reduction of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …