Dr. Rebecca Robbins (PhD)
@rebeccasrobbins
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Assistant Professor @HarvardMed @HarvardSleepMed 📚 | #Sleep Scientist @BrighamResearch 💤👩🔬 | Co-author: Sleep for Success! 📨: [email protected]
Boston + NYC
Joined February 2010
RT @harvardsleepmed: Prof. of Neurology, Dr. Tom Scammell, and colleagues show that an orexin receptor 2 (#OX2R) agonist improves the maint….
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Ishikawa et al. show that an orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonist improves the maintenance of wakefulness through OX2R in the tuberomammillary nucleus (TMN) and basal forebrain (BF) regions and suppres...
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Looking for an outlet for your #SleepResearch? I'm co-guest editing a collection on promoting sleep health in #BMCPublicHealth. Hope you consider submitting your work! .
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RT @sleepjournals: #SLEEPAdvances new Editor-in-Chief Prof. Sean P.A. Drummond shares his vision for the future of the journal in his first….
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Greetings, readers. My name is Sean P.A. Drummond. As of January 1, 2025, I am the new Editor-in-Chief of SLEEP Advances.
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RT @MGBResearchNews: In a new study, researchers from @BrighamWomens developed and tested the Boston Mattress Satisfaction Questionnaire (B….
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Out today! We evaluate #mattress satisfaction in a geographically representative sample of adults in the US. Overall, we find most adults are somewhat satisfied (6.9/10) with their #sleep surface @harvardsleepmed @FrontiersIn
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Study objectivesAdults are advised to spend approximately one third of their lives sleeping, yet there is a dearth of scientific research on mattresses, a co...
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That's a wrap! Thank you, @EverydayHealth and @ResearchSleep for an awesome conversation about #SleepMyths.
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Be weary of 'hacks' and 'quick fixes' you see on social media that may not be evidence-based. In a paper, my team and I discovered that many of the most widely viewed sleep videos online featured concerning levels of misinformation #EverydaySleepChat.
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The official peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
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In a 2019 study, we identified common #SeepMyths:.1. Being able to fall asleep “anytime, anywhere” is a sign of a healthy sleep system.2. Many adults need only 5 or fewer hours of sleep for general health.Full paper: #EverydaySleepChat.
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Sleep is foundational to health, yet insufficient/poor sleep are common across the globe. It is possible that #SleepMyths hinder our collective ability to get good sleep. Excited to de-bunk some of the common myths today #EverydaySleepChat #SleepAwarenessWeek.
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Excited to join a #TwitterChat today all about #SleepMyths. Join us at 1pm EST as we dive in and separate #fact from #fiction when it comes to sleep #EverydaySleepChat
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RT @ResearchSleep: 💤 Busting Sleep Myths! 💤. Discover the top 5 sleep myths debunked by science in the SRS’s new paper by Dr. Rebecca Robbi….
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It's out! Our chapter in the Handbook of Children and Screens: . "What Do We Know About the Link Between Screens and Sleep Health?" Led by the awesome @LaurenHalePhD .
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Screen-based digital media devices potentially impact pediatric sleep health, which is fundamental to healthy development. Systematic reviews of the literature consistently show that screen use is...
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RT @SleepDataNSRR: Dr. Susan Redline, Dr. Matthew Kim, and Dr. Ying Zhang from the #NSRR joined the #BioDataCatalyst to discuss opportuniti….
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Joy Of Logging Off (JoLo). Let's make this a thing!.
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It's here! An account to help you get the word out about your papers published in #SLEEP and #SLEEPAdvances @sleepjournals 👏👏.
Pleased to introduce ourselves: @SleepJournals . The official account for #SLEEP and #SLEEPAdvances, journals of the Sleep Research Society (@ResearchSleep) & Australasian Sleep Assoc. (@SleepOrgANZ). Hear about late-breaking #Sleep and #Circadian science here first.
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RT @Sensors_MDPI: 🔥High Attention Score paper🔥 via @altmetric.Accuracy of Three Commercial Wearable Devices for Sleep Tracking in Healthy A….
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Sleep tracking by consumers is becoming increasingly prevalent; yet, few studies have evaluated the accuracy of such devices. We sought to evaluate the accuracy of three devices (Oura Ring Gen3,...
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RT @HAbitsLab: Starting off the first technical session of #BSN2024 is @rebeccasrobbins of @harvardmed presenting the work, "Performance of….
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RT @drsleepykarin: Proud to share a stage at #CHEST2024 with sleep leaders I have learned so much from. Discussed Residency work hours, la….
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The awesome @drsleepykarin talking about how to be an advocate for #PermanentStandardTime at #CHEST2024
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RT @LaurenHalePhD: Later sleep timing (both onset and offset) and more sleep variability is associated with worse academic outcomes in a na….
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AbstractStudy Objectives. There is mixed evidence regarding associations of sleep duration with academic functioning in adolescents and a lack of research
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