
Midlands Sleep Group
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We are a group of academics and practitioners, with a common interest in sleep and sleep research, based in the Midlands area, in the UK 😴
Midlands, UK
Joined June 2022
RT @NatalieBlyth9: Join us on our next paediatric spirometry course! Lots of places already taken - get in touch
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Fantastic final workshop from Prof Clare Anderson @sleepyclare of @TheCHBH – giving an overview of her work on circadian rhythm and the gaps future research needs to address 🌤️
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A pleasure to hear from Dr Desaline Joseph of @EvelinaLondon on the use of technology in sleep research and clinical medicine – considering safety, sustainability and simplicity throughout🧑💻
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Finally, Peter To from @Warwick_SAP describes his PhD work on the WITHIN project, suggesting better perceived sleep quality may reduce next-day pain.
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Beth Cornick from @Aston_IHN shares an update on the SAFEBED Study, currently recruiting health and social care professionals to a brief survey on enclosed bed spaces 📌
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Next up @PGoodwinPsych shares an update from the SleepiEst project, looking at driver sleepiness, fatigue and shiftwork in police officers.
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We now have 5 minute flashtalks from some of our early career researchers. Thomas Bilterys from @Warwick_SAP kicks us off with a summary of his PhD on CBT-I for individuals with chronic spinal pain.
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Great to hear from @NatalieBlyth9 on sleep diagnostics in clinical practice – a really helpful overview of different techniques😴
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Next up a helpful workshop from Dr Joe Henson at @LDC_tweets on using big data in sleep research, including exciting data from the CODEC trial and other collaborations with med-tech.
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We're excited for our annual conference today ✨. Great intro from our co-chairs @Jayne_Spiller and @ImadAhmed01
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Great to have new member Professor Laura Roden share an overview of her work on sleep, light and chronotypes, including fascinating work with athletes and cross-cultural studies in honour of #britishsummertime 🕐💡
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RT @CerebraCharity: Jane Margetson reviews the Cerebra webinar talk on Understanding and reducing sleep problems for children with a geneti….
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RT @WomenRoadSafety: Dr @FranPilkington is a Lecturer of Psychology & Sleep in the department of Psychology at NTU. Her research focuses on….
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Fran Pilkington-Cheney is a Lecturer in Psychology and Sleep in the Department of Psychology at NTU.
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RT @FranPilkington: Check out our latest paper: "Predicting the use of sugar and caffeine as countermeasures to #sleepiness in London bus d….
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Sleepiness is a significant workplace safety hazard and prevalent in shift workers including bus drivers. Several aspects of professional driving can …
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RT @CerebraCharity: Jane Margetson reviews the Cerebra webinar talk on Understanding and reducing sleep problems for children with a geneti….
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RT @CerebraCharity: Dr Georgie Agar at Aston University gives a project update on our study to understand how practical and effective behav….
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Great seminar from @Jayne_Spiller today! Work funded by @BritishAcademy_ suggests learning complex multiplication problems before bed results in better recall than morning learning: Will the same be seen in music theory? 🎼 Watch this space! 👀✖️🎶
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