 Wakefulness
"Wakefulness" 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 state in which there is an enhanced potential for sensitivity and an efficient responsiveness to external stimuli.
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D014851
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.830.104.821 G11.561.035.738
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Wakefulness" by people in this website by year, and whether "Wakefulness" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2003 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2004 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2006 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2015 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2017 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2018 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2019 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2022 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2024 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Wakefulness" by people in Profiles.
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Pour-Rashidi A, Zandpazandi S, Hsu S, Shakeri A, Safari N, Apuzzo M, Stieg PE. Comparative analysis of monotherapy versus duotherapy with antiseizure medications for intraoperative and early postoperative seizure control in glioma patients undergoing awake craniotomy. J Neurooncol. 2025 Oct; 175(1):303-312.
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Baumgartner AJ, Hirt L, Amara AW, Kern DS, Thompson JA. Diurnal fluctuations of subthalamic nucleus local field potentials follow naturalistic sleep-wake behavior in Parkinson's disease. Sleep. 2025 Jun 13; 48(6).
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Guillaumin MCC, Harding CD, Krone LB, Yamagata T, Kahn MC, Blanco-Duque C, Banks GT, Achermann P, Diniz Behn C, Nolan PM, Peirson SN, Vyazovskiy VV. Deficient synaptic neurotransmission results in a persistent sleep-like cortical activity across vigilance states in mice. Curr Biol. 2025 Apr 21; 35(8):1716-1729.e3.
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Armijo AJ, Fine-Raquet B, Useinovic N, Manzella FM, Jevtovic-Todorovic V, Todorovic SM. Influence of Repeated Exposure to Neonatal Isoflurane on Sleep Architecture and Neuronal Delta and Theta Oscillations in Adolescent Rats. Anesth Analg. 2025 Nov 01; 141(5):1010-1019.
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Lok R. Rhythms of light: Understanding the role of circadian timing in alertness and cognitive performance. Handb Clin Neurol. 2025; 206:17-26.
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Okun ML, Segerstrom S, Jackman S, Ross K, Schetter CD, Coussons-Read M. Variability in perinatal sleep quality is associated with an atypical cortisol awakening response and increased mood symptoms. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2025 Feb; 172:107248.
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Mannino GS, Green TRF, Murphy SM, Donohue KD, Opp MR, Rowe RK. The importance of including both sexes in preclinical sleep studies and analyses. Sci Rep. 2024 10 15; 14(1):23622.
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Lok R, Suh S, Rue S, Weed L, Zeitzer JM. How many days are enough? Sleep-wake timing regularity and fragmentation scores change with the number of days included. J Sleep Res. 2025 06; 34(3):e14332.
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Dayton K, Lindroth H, Engel HJ, Fuchita M, Gonzalez P, Nydahl P, Stollings JL, Boehm LM. Creating a Culture of an Awake and Walking Intensive Care Unit: In-Hospital Strategies to Mitigate Post-Intensive Care Syndrome. Crit Care Clin. 2025 Jan; 41(1):121-140.
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Blanco-Duque C, Bond SA, Krone LB, Dufour JP, Gillen ECP, Purple RJ, Kahn MC, Bannerman DM, Mann EO, Achermann P, Olbrich E, Vyazovskiy VV. Oscillatory-Quality of sleep spindles links brain state with sleep regulation and function. Sci Adv. 2024 09 06; 10(36):eadn6247.
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