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Charles A Czeisler

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1 Effect of reducing interns' work hours on serious medical errors in intensive care units. N Engl J Med 2004 13.16
2 Extended work shifts and the risk of motor vehicle crashes among interns. N Engl J Med 2005 8.73
3 Effect of reducing interns' weekly work hours on sleep and attentional failures. N Engl J Med 2004 7.37
4 The Critical Care Safety Study: The incidence and nature of adverse events and serious medical errors in intensive care. Crit Care Med 2005 4.98
5 A phase response curve to single bright light pulses in human subjects. J Physiol 2003 3.29
6 Extended work duration and the risk of self-reported percutaneous injuries in interns. JAMA 2006 3.26
7 Impact of extended-duration shifts on medical errors, adverse events, and attentional failures. PLoS Med 2006 3.22
8 Adverse metabolic consequences in humans of prolonged sleep restriction combined with circadian disruption. Sci Transl Med 2012 3.08
9 Short-wavelength sensitivity for the direct effects of light on alertness, vigilance, and the waking electroencephalogram in humans. Sleep 2006 2.94
10 Short-wavelength light sensitivity of circadian, pupillary, and visual awareness in humans lacking an outer retina. Curr Biol 2007 2.68
11 High sensitivity of the human circadian melatonin rhythm to resetting by short wavelength light. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 2.67
12 Sleep deprivation, elective surgical procedures, and informed consent. N Engl J Med 2010 2.21
13 Sleep disorders, health, and safety in police officers. JAMA 2011 2.16
14 Risks of complications by attending physicians after performing nighttime procedures. JAMA 2009 2.16
15 Relationship between alertness, performance, and body temperature in humans. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2002 2.15
16 Sex difference in the near-24-hour intrinsic period of the human circadian timing system. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.97
17 Sleep-facilitating effect of exogenous melatonin in healthy young men and women is circadian-phase dependent. Sleep 2006 1.80
18 A common polymorphism near PER1 and the timing of human behavioral rhythms. Ann Neurol 2012 1.79
19 Effects of health care provider work hours and sleep deprivation on safety and performance. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2007 1.78
20 Entrainment of the human circadian pacemaker to longer-than-24-h days. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 1.70
21 Spectral responses of the human circadian system depend on the irradiance and duration of exposure to light. Sci Transl Med 2010 1.70
22 Interns' compliance with accreditation council for graduate medical education work-hour limits. JAMA 2006 1.69
23 Uncovering residual effects of chronic sleep loss on human performance. Sci Transl Med 2010 1.66
24 Absence of circadian phase resetting in response to bright light behind the knees. Science 2002 1.60
25 Intrinsic period and light intensity determine the phase relationship between melatonin and sleep in humans. J Biol Rhythms 2005 1.56
26 Adaptation of human pineal melatonin suppression by recent photic history. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2004 1.54
27 Low-dose repeated caffeine administration for circadian-phase-dependent performance degradation during extended wakefulness. Sleep 2004 1.54
28 Acute sleep deprivation and circadian misalignment associated with transition onto the first night of work impairs visual selective attention. PLoS One 2007 1.50
29 Efficacy of a single sequence of intermittent bright light pulses for delaying circadian phase in humans. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2004 1.50
30 Implementing the 2009 Institute of Medicine recommendations on resident physician work hours, supervision, and safety. Nat Sci Sleep 2011 1.46
31 Peak of circadian melatonin rhythm occurs later within the sleep of older subjects. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2002 1.46
32 Sleep and wakefulness out of phase with internal biological time impairs learning in humans. J Cogn Neurosci 2006 1.44
33 Exposure to room light before bedtime suppresses melatonin onset and shortens melatonin duration in humans. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010 1.43
34 The sleep and technology use of Americans: findings from the National Sleep Foundation's 2011 Sleep in America poll. J Clin Sleep Med 2013 1.41
35 Sex differences in phase angle of entrainment and melatonin amplitude in humans. J Biol Rhythms 2010 1.30
36 Healthy older adults better tolerate sleep deprivation than young adults. J Am Geriatr Soc 2009 1.27
37 The human circadian system adapts to prior photic history. J Physiol 2011 1.27
38 Melanopsin and rod-cone photoreceptors play different roles in mediating pupillary light responses during exposure to continuous light in humans. J Neurosci 2012 1.25
39 Human phase response curve to a 1 h pulse of bright white light. J Physiol 2012 1.23
40 Searching night and day: a dissociation of effects of circadian phase and time awake on visual selective attention and vigilance. Psychol Sci 2003 1.23
41 Plasticity of the intrinsic period of the human circadian timing system. PLoS One 2007 1.21
42 Effective implementation of work-hour limits and systemic improvements. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2007 1.19
43 Temporal dynamics of late-night photic stimulation of the human circadian timing system. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2005 1.17
44 Decreased sensitivity to phase-delaying effects of moderate intensity light in older subjects. Neurobiol Aging 2006 1.15
45 Age-related change in the relationship between circadian period, circadian phase, and diurnal preference in humans. Neurosci Lett 2002 1.13
46 Melatonin, sleep, and circadian rhythms. Sleep Med Rev 2005 1.13
47 US public opinion regarding proposed limits on resident physician work hours. BMC Med 2010 1.12
48 Sleep disruption among older men and risk of prostate cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2013 1.10
49 Human responses to bright light of different durations. J Physiol 2012 1.08
50 When policy meets physiology: the challenge of reducing resident work hours. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2006 1.08
51 Effect of Light on Human Circadian Physiology. Sleep Med Clin 2009 1.02
52 Scheduling of sleep/darkness affects the circadian phase of night shift workers. Neurosci Lett 2005 1.01
53 Amplitude reduction and phase shifts of melatonin, cortisol and other circadian rhythms after a gradual advance of sleep and light exposure in humans. PLoS One 2012 1.00
54 Plasma melatonin rhythms in young and older humans during sleep, sleep deprivation, and wake. Sleep 2007 1.00
55 The impact of sleep timing and bright light exposure on attentional impairment during night work. J Biol Rhythms 2008 1.00
56 Daily exercise facilitates phase delays of circadian melatonin rhythm in very dim light. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2004 0.99
57 The influence of subjective alertness and motivation on human performance independent of circadian and homeostatic regulation. J Biol Rhythms 2003 0.96
58 Effects of sleep inertia on cognition. JAMA 2006 0.96
59 Employer-mandated sleep apnea screening and diagnosis in commercial drivers. J Occup Environ Med 2012 0.95
60 Blue light stimulates cognitive brain activity in visually blind individuals. J Cogn Neurosci 2013 0.95
61 Human phase response curve to a single 6.5 h pulse of short-wavelength light. J Physiol 2012 0.95
62 Acute effects of bright light exposure on cortisol levels. J Biol Rhythms 2010 0.94
63 Recovery from medical errors: the critical care nursing safety net. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2006 0.93
64 Addition of a non-photic component to a light-based mathematical model of the human circadian pacemaker. J Theor Biol 2007 0.93
65 Revisiting spontaneous internal desynchrony using a quantitative model of sleep physiology. J Biol Rhythms 2011 0.91
66 Comparison of sustained attention assessed by auditory and visual psychomotor vigilance tasks prior to and during sleep deprivation. J Sleep Res 2010 0.91
67 Survival analysis indicates that age-related decline in sleep continuity occurs exclusively during NREM sleep. Neurobiol Aging 2012 0.91
68 Exercise distributed across day and night does not alter circadian period in humans. J Biol Rhythms 2007 0.90
69 Sleep duration in midlife and later life in relation to cognition. J Am Geriatr Soc 2014 0.90
70 The challenges and opportunities of technological approaches to fatigue management. Accid Anal Prev 2011 0.89
71 Bilateral oculosympathetic paresis associated with loss of nocturnal melatonin secretion in patients with spinal cord injury. J Spinal Cord Med 2005 0.88
72 Diurnal variation in CSF orexin-A in healthy male subjects. Sleep 2006 0.88
73 Effect of modafinil on impairments in neurobehavioral performance and learning associated with extended wakefulness and circadian misalignment. Neuropsychopharmacology 2010 0.88
74 Direct effects of light on alertness, vigilance, and the waking electroencephalogram in humans depend on prior light history. Sleep 2013 0.87
75 Assessment of drowsiness based on ocular parameters detected by infrared reflectance oculography. J Clin Sleep Med 2013 0.86
76 Evaluation of a single-channel nasal pressure device to assess obstructive sleep apnea risk in laboratory and home environments. J Clin Sleep Med 2013 0.86
77 EEG sleep spectra in older adults across all circadian phases during NREM sleep. Sleep 2010 0.84
78 Deterioration of neurobehavioral performance in resident physicians during repeated exposure to extended duration work shifts. Sleep 2012 0.82
79 Does simulator-based clinical performance correlate with actual hospital behavior? The effect of extended work hours on patient care provided by medical interns. Acad Med 2010 0.82
80 The effects of circadian phase, time awake, and imposed sleep restriction on performing complex visual tasks: evidence from comparative visual search. J Vis 2012 0.81
81 Sleep- and circadian-dependent modulation of REM density. J Sleep Res 2002 0.80
82 Circadian clock genes and risk of fatal prostate cancer. Cancer Causes Control 2014 0.79
83 Improved neurobehavioral performance during the wake maintenance zone. J Clin Sleep Med 2013 0.79
84 Making residency work hour rules work. J Law Med Ethics 2013 0.79
85 Non-contact Pressure-based Sleep/Wake Discrimination. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 2016 0.79
86 Panel discussion: current status of measuring sleepiness. J Clin Sleep Med 2011 0.78
87 Work hours and sleep in residency training. Sleep 2004 0.76
88 Quantifying consequences of chronic sleep restriction. Sleep 2003 0.76
89 Wake-promoting therapeutic medications not an appropriate alternative to implementation of safer work schedules for resident physicians. Mayo Clin Proc 2010 0.75
90 Effect of intern's consecutive work hours on safety, medical education and professionalism. Crit Care 2005 0.75
91 Implementing a Sleep Health Education and Sleep Disorders Screening Program in Fire Departments: A Comparison of Methodology. J Occup Environ Med 2016 0.75
92 Absence of central circadian pacemaker abnormalities in humans with loss of function mutation in prokineticin 2. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2014 0.75
93 Non-contact Pressure-based Sleep/Wake Discrimination. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 2016 0.75
94 Randomized, prospective study of the impact of a sleep health program on firefighter injury and disability. Sleep 2016 0.75