"Sleep" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility.
| Descriptor ID |
D012890
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.830.855 G11.561.803
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sleep" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sleep" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2001 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2005 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2009 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2010 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2011 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 13 | 5 | 18 |
| 2014 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2015 | 17 | 3 | 20 |
| 2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2017 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2018 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2019 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 2020 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2021 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 2022 | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| 2023 | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sleep" by people in Profiles.
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Sleep spindles as a predictor of cognitive motor dissociation and recovery of consciousness after acute brain injury. Nat Med. 2025 May; 31(5):1578-1585.
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Sleep and cardiorespiratory function assessed by a smart bed over 10 weeks post COVID-19 infection. Sci Rep. 2025 01 21; 15(1):2724.
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Untargeted metabolome atlas for sleep-related phenotypes in the Hispanic community health study/study of Latinos. EBioMedicine. 2025 Jan; 111:105507.
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Using Sudden Unexpected Infant Death-Case Registry Data to Drive Prevention. Pediatrics. 2024 Nov 01; 154(Suppl 3).
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Why Does the History of Circadian Rhythms Matter for Sleep Today? AMA J Ethics. 2024 Oct 01; 26(10):E816-821.
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Sleep and Wellness in Residency-Embracing the Shift. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Oct 01; 7(10):e2438294.
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Regulation of proteostasis by sleep through autophagy in Drosophila models of Alzheimer's disease. Life Sci Alliance. 2024 Nov; 7(11).
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Associations of actigraph sleep characteristics with blood pressure among older adults. Sleep Health. 2024 Aug; 10(4):455-461.
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Editors' Note: Altered Sleep Microarchitecture and Cognitive Impairment in Patients With Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Neurology. 2024 Jul 23; 103(2):e209588.
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Combining developmental and sleep health measures for autism spectrum disorder screening: an ECHO study. Pediatr Res. 2025 Jan; 97(1):411-421.