Why We Sleep · 2020. 6. 25. · Sleep reduces adenosine (Decreasing sleep pressure, or Process-S)...
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Why We Sleep
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UNLOCKING THE POWER OF SLEEP AND DREAMS
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Matthew Walker, PhD
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Figure 1: Typical Twenty-Four-Hour Circadian Rhythm(Core Body Temperature)
Time (Twenty-Four Hours)
Rect
al T
empe
ratu
re (°
C)
37.2
37.1
37.0
36.9
36.8
36.7
36.6
12 pm 4 pm 8 pm 12 am 4 am 8 am
WhyWeSleep_TO_1_circadian.pdf 1 5/11/17 10:27 AM
TimeNoon Noon6 am6 pm Midnight
Figure 2: The Cycle of Melatonin
Mel
aton
in (p
g/m
L pl
asm
a)
50
40
30
20
10
0
WhyWeSleep_TO_2_melatonin.pdf 1 5/11/17 10:29 AM
Figure 3: E�ects of Various Drugs on Spider Web Building
Normal LSD
Marijuana
Speed
Ca�eine
WhyWeSleep_TO_3_effects.pdf 1 3/16/17 10:40 AM
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Figure 4: The Two Factors Regulating Sleep and Wakefulness
Sleep reduces adenosine(Decreasing sleep pressure, or Process-S)
Process-S(Sleep drive)
Process-CCircadian
(Wake drive)7 am 11 pm
sleep sleep7 am 7 am11 pm
WhyWeSleep_TO_4_twofactors.pdf 1 5/11/17 10:30 AM
Figure 5: The Urge to Be Awake
Strong urge to be awake(Small distance between Process-C and Process-S)
Process-S(Sleep drive)
Process-CCircadian
(Wake drive)7 am 11 pm
sleep sleep7 am 7 am11 pm
WhyWeSleep_TO_5_urge.pdf 1 5/11/17 10:31 AM
Figure 6: The Urge to Sleep
Greatest urge to sleep(Greatest distance between Process-C and Process-S)
Process-S(Sleep drive)
Process-CCircadian
(Wake drive)7 am 11 pm
sleep sleep7 am 7 am11 pm
WhyWeSleep_TO_6_urgetosleep.pdf 1 5/11/17 10:31 AM
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Figure 7: The Ebb and Flow of Sleep Deprivation
Overpowering urge to sleep
Weak urge to sleep
Strong urge to sleep
Process-S(Sleep drive)
Process-CCircadian
(Wake drive)7 am 11 pm
awake awake sleep7 am 7 am11 pm
WhyWeSleep_TO_7_ebbandflow.pdf 1 5/11/17 10:32 AM
11 pm Midnight
Wake
REM
NREM Stage 1
NREM Stage 2
NREM Stages 3 and 4(Slow wave sleep)
1 am 2 am 3 am 4 am 5 am 6 am 7 am
Figure 8: The Architecture of Sleep
Cycle 1 Cycle 2 Cycle 3
Time of Night
Cycle 4 Cycle 5
WhyWeSleep_TO_8_architecture.pdf 1 3/16/17 10:48 AM
Figure 9: The Brainwaves of Wake and Sleep
Awake
Deep NREM sleep
REM sleep
50µV
1 s
WhyWeSleep_TO_9_brainwaves.pdf 1 3/16/17 10:49 AM
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Figure 10: Sleep Loss and Sports Injury
Average Sleep
% C
hanc
e of
Inju
ry
8070605040302010
06hr 7hr 8hr 9hr
WhyWeSleep_TO_10_sportsinjury.pdf 1 3/14/17 10:46 AM
Figure 11: NBA Player PerformanceMore than Eight Hours Sleep vs. Less than Eight Hours Sleep
+12% Increase in minutes played
+29% Increase in points/minute
+2% Increase in three-point percentage
+9% Increase in free-throw percentage
+37% Increase in turnovers
+45% Increase in fouls committed
WhyWeSleep_TO_11_nba.pdf 1 6/15/17 1:00 PM
Figure 12: Sleep Loss and Car Crashes
Increase Crash Risk
Hou
rs o
f Sle
ep
<4 Hr
4–5 Hr
5–6 Hr
6–7 Hr
x2 x4 x6 x8 x10 x12
11.5
4.3
1.9
1.3
WhyWeSleep_TO_12_car.pdf 1 3/16/17 10:51 AM
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Figure 13: Sleep Loss and Obesity
Date (Year)
Aver
age
Slee
p Am
ount
Obese Individuals (US)
10 hr
9 hr
8 hr
7 hr
6 hr
35%
30%
25%
20%
15%
10%1940 1960 1980 2000
WhyWeSleep_TO_13_obesity.pdf 1 3/14/17 11:26 AM
Figure 14: Example of a Memory Association Network
UC Berkeley
Berkeley Courses Sports
California Quake Graduate Academe Football
Sun Tsunami Job Knowledge Stanford
Beach Ocean Money Advance Rivalry
WhyWeSleep_TO_14_memory.pdf 1 3/16/17 8:55 AM
Figure 15: Risk of Death from Sleeping Pills
Sleeping Pills Used/Year
Odd
s Ris
k of
Dea
th
6X
5X
4X
3X
2X
(baseline) 1X
NONE ½–18 18–132 >132
WhyWeSleep_TO_15_sleepingpills.pdf 1 6/15/17 1:03 PM
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Figure 16: Global Economic Cost of Sleep Loss
Nation
Billi
ons (
US $
)
(A) $450
$375
$300
$225
$150
$75
$0US UK Canada Japan Germany
$411
$40$21
$138
$60
NationGD
P
(B) 3.5%
3.0%
2.5%
2.0%
1.5%
1.0%
0.5%
0.0%US UK Canada Japan Germany
2.3%
1.9%
1.4%
2.9%
1.6%
WhyWeSleep_TO_16_globalecon.pdf 1 3/16/17 8:24 AM
Figure 17: Levels of Sleep Intervention
Societal
Public Policy/Government
Educational/Interpersonal
Organizational
Individual
WhyWeSleep_TO_17_intervention.pdf 1 3/16/17 9:11 AM