Journal Details

Aims and Scope

Sleep Science is a free open access journal, published since 2008 by the Brazilian Sleep Academy (ABS - Academia Brasileira do Sono), committed to publishing scientific studies focusing on sleep, chronobiology, shift work, and related subjects. The journal welcomes original studies, review articles, short communications, commentaries, and case reports in pre-clinical and clinical research regarding sleep physiology and neurobiology, sleep deprivation/restriction, sleep disorders, shift work and circadian misalignment, and biological rhythms.

Sleep Science's coverage includes:

- Sleep physiology and neurobiology
- Sleep deprivation and restriction
- Sleep disorders (including obstructive sleep apnea)
- Circadian and biological rhythms
- Shift work and shift workers' health
- Basic and clinical sleep science

Audience: Sleep medicine specialists, researchers, chronobiologists, neurologists, pulmonologists, psychiatrists, occupational health professionals, and other health professionals working with sleep disorders.

The journal publishes the following article categories: original article, review article, short communication, commentary, and case report.

Peer-review policy

Sleep Science is a double-anonymized peer reviewed journal.

Open Access statement

This journal began publishing in Open Access in 2008.

License

This journal is published under the license CC BY, and the copyright is held by the authors.

Abstracting and indexing:

Scopus, DOAJ, Pubmed, PMC, Web of Science

Sleep Science requires that authors follow the ICMJE (International Committee of Medical Journal Editors) recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing, and Publication of Scholarly work in Medical Journals. More information can be found here: https://www.icmje.org

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Featured Articles:

2024 Standardization of Polysomnography Reports – A Consensus of the Brazilian Sleep Association

2024 Position Statement on the Use of Different Diagnostic Methods for Sleep Disorders in Adults – Brazilian Sleep Association

Comparison of Chronotypes and their Relationship with Academic Performance and Quality of Life in University Students

“Unveiling Unique Pathologies in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Two Intriguing Case Reports”

Could a Habitual Sleep Restriction of One-two Hours Be Detrimental to the Benefits of Resistance Training?

The Effect of Pilates on Quality of Sleep, Aerobic Capacity and Anaerobic Power in Premenopausal Women

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