Behavioural brain researchHumansMaleAdultFemaleAnxiety
Memory deficits link trait-like EEG spectral profiles during REM and slow-wave sleep with shared symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Xinran Niu, Kristin E G Sanders, Dan Denis, Tony J Cunningham, Guangjian Zhang, Elizabeth A Kensinger, Jessica D Payne
Published: 202610.1016/j.bbr.2025.115932
Abstract
Emerging evidence suggests that trait-level cortical hyperarousal during sleep-indicated by heightened EEG activity in higher frequency bands-disrupts memory processing and contributes to depression and anxiety, particularly during rapid eye movement…
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