Valentina Alfonsi
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Recent Articles
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Gorgoni M, Fasiello E, Leonori V, Galbiati A, Scarpelli S, Alfonsi V, et al.
Sleep
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39951438
Insomnia disorder (ID) is characterized by electroencephalographic indexes of hyperarousal, often associated with the underestimation of sleep duration (i.e., sleep state misperception). Albeit NREM sleep K-complexes (KCs) are involved in...
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Pellegrini E, Scarpelli S, Alfonsi V, Gorgoni M, Pazzaglia M, De Gennaro L
Neurosci Biobehav Rev
. 2025 Jan;
169:106012.
PMID: 39818346
Introduction: Brain and sleep development in childhood shapes emotional and cognitive growth, including the ability to recall dreams. In line with the continuity hypothesis of dreaming, several findings suggest a...
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Fasiello E, Gorgoni M, Galbiati A, Sforza M, Berra F, Scarpelli S, et al.
Neuroimage
. 2024 Aug;
298:120782.
PMID: 39128660
Purpose: Sleep State Misperception (SSM) is described as the tendency of Insomnia Disorder (ID) patients to overestimate Sleep Latency (SL) and underestimate Total Sleep Time (TST). Literature exploring topographical components...
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Sleep Disturbances and Co-sleeping in Italian Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Scarpelli S, Menghini D, Alfonsi V, Giumello F, Annarumma L, Gorgoni M, et al.
J Autism Dev Disord
. 2024 Aug;
PMID: 39115746
The current study aimed (1) to provide an analysis of the frequency and prevalence of sleep disturbances in a large Italian sample of children and adolescents with ASD, detecting specific...
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Scarpelli S, Alfonsi V, De Gennaro L
Curr Opin Pulm Med
. 2024 Aug;
30(6):583-588.
PMID: 39115405
Purpose Of Review: Dreaming has only recently become a topic of scientific research. This review updates current findings on dream studies, emphasizing recent research on the neural mechanisms of dreaming....
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Scarpelli S, Alfonsi V, De Gennaro L, Gorgoni M
Neurosci Biobehav Rev
. 2024 Jun;
163:105763.
PMID: 38852848
Changes in sleep and dreams are often observed during pregnancy. Dreaming may represent privileged access to the inner world of individuals, providing relevant information about their well-being. For this reason,...
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Camaioni M, Scarpelli S, Alfonsi V, Gorgoni M, Calzolari R, De Bartolo M, et al.
Brain Sci
. 2024 May;
14(5).
PMID: 38790464
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic increased symptoms of stress and anxiety and induced changes in sleep quality, dream activity, and parasomnia episodes. It has been shown that stressful factors and/or bad...
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Annarumma L, Reda F, Scarpelli S, DAtri A, Alfonsi V, Salfi F, et al.
Sleep Med
. 2024 May;
119:438-450.
PMID: 38781667
Background: During preadolescence the sleep electroencephalography undergoes massive qualitative and quantitative modifications. Despite these relevant age-related peculiarities, the specific EEG pattern of the wake-sleep transition in preadolescence has not been...
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Alfonsi V, Scarpelli S, Gorgoni M
Brain Sci
. 2024 Mar;
14(3).
PMID: 38539609
Since the beginning of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, a plethora of studies have been conducted to investigate the effects of this extraordinary phenomenon on sleep and mental health [...].
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Alfonsi V, Carbone A, Scarpelli S, Gorgoni M, Luchini A, DAndrea P, et al.
Nat Sci Sleep
. 2023 Dec;
15:1129-1138.
PMID: 38152440
Background: Delaying school start times has been proposed as a potential solution to address chronic sleep curtailment among adolescents and its negative consequences on their physical and mental well-being. This...