Journal of Turkish Sleep Medicine-Turk Uyku Tibbi Dergisi
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Sleep Science for a Healthier Tomorrow
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Sleep Disorders:
The journal extensively covers clinical aspects of various sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea, insomnia, and hypersomnia, providing insights into diagnosis, management, and treatment outcomes. - Psychosocial Factors Related to Sleep:
Research on the psychological and social determinants of sleep quality, including stress, anxiety, and depression, is a core focus, emphasizing the interplay between mental health and sleep. - Polysomnography and Sleep Studies:
Methodologies involving polysomnography and other sleep study techniques are prevalent, highlighting the importance of objective measures in diagnosing and understanding sleep disorders. - Impact of Lifestyle and Environmental Factors:
The journal addresses the effects of lifestyle choices, such as diet, physical activity, and screen time, on sleep health, reflecting a holistic approach to sleep medicine. - Educational Interventions in Sleep Health:
There is a consistent focus on educational initiatives aimed at improving sleep hygiene, especially among healthcare professionals and students, showcasing the journal's commitment to public health.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of COVID-19 on Sleep Quality:
A significant increase in studies examining the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on sleep quality and patterns has emerged, addressing the mental health crisis and its implications for sleep. - Interrelationship Between Sleep and Nutrition:
There is a growing body of research exploring the links between sleep quality and nutritional habits, indicating an emerging interest in how dietary choices affect sleep health. - Technological Influence on Sleep:
Research into the effects of technology use, including screen time and gaming, on sleep patterns among various demographics, particularly children and adolescents, has gained traction. - Psychological Models of Sleep Disorders:
An increase in studies focusing on psychological models and interventions for sleep disorders reflects a trend towards understanding the cognitive and emotional aspects of sleep health. - Sleep and Chronic Illnesses:
The journal is witnessing a rise in studies linking sleep quality with chronic conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, emphasizing the importance of sleep in overall health management.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Pharmacological Treatments for Sleep Disorders:
Research focusing on traditional pharmacological interventions for sleep disorders has decreased, possibly due to a shift towards non-pharmacological approaches and lifestyle modifications. - Longitudinal Studies on Sleep Patterns:
Long-term longitudinal studies that track sleep patterns over extended periods have become less common, as researchers may favor cross-sectional studies that provide quicker insights into current trends. - Sleep Disorders in Older Populations:
While still relevant, studies specifically targeting sleep disorders in elderly populations appear to be declining, possibly overshadowed by a growing interest in pediatric and young adult sleep issues.
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