Chronobiology
Aims
- To promote research collaboration and clinical practice in chronobiology including circadian physiology and its influence on the sleep-wake cycle, symptomology of circadian disruption, and the diagnosis and treatment of circadian rhythm sleep disorders.
- To provide expertise to colleagues and the general public on biological rhythms as they relate to sleep and waking alertness for the identification, management and prevention of circadian disruption.
- To contribute to the organisation of Annual Scientific Meetings of the Australasian Sleep Association.
Documents
Additional Information
Health Professionals Information [link]
Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders [link]
Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome [link]
Latest News
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Re-awakening Australia - economic cost of sleep disorders
2nd Feb 12
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Sleep Disorders Affecting the Work and Health of Police Officers
21st Dec 11
Led by Associate Professor Shantha Rajaratnam of Monash University, research published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association, details a two year follow-up study of nearly 5000 police officers in the United States.
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ASA Dental Survey Results
6th Sep 11
Survey of Australian and New Zealand Dentists regarding knowledge of and interest in oral sleep medicine