Christian Nicholas

The influence of alcohol on genioglossus single motor units in men and women during wakefulness

Joanne Avraam, Andrew Dawson, Christian LL Nicholas, Monika DD Fridgant, Feiven Lee Fan, Amanda Kay, Zi Yi Koay, Rachel Greig, Fergal JJ O'Donoghue, John Trinder, Amy SS Jordan

Journal article  |  2022  |  EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

NEW FINDINGS: What is the central question of this study? How does alcohol intake, which worsens obstructive sleep apnoea, alter m..

Sex differences in the effect of subjective sleep on fear conditioning, extinction learning, and extinction recall in individuals with a range of PTSD symptom severity

Maya T Schenker, Sevil Ince, Luke J Ney, Chia-Ming K Hsu, Daniel V Zuj, Amy S Jordan, Christian L Nicholas, Kim L Felmingham

Journal article  |  2022  |  BEHAVIOUR RESEARCH AND THERAPY

Sleep has been found to play a key role in fear conditioning, extinction learning and extinction recall, and sleep disturbances ar..

Potential mechanisms underlying sleep disturbance in young people with borderline personality disorder features: an exploratory study

Claire A Jenkins, Katherine N Thompson, Christian L Nicholas, Jessica A Hartmann, Andrew M Chanen

Journal article  |  2022  |  BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER AND EMOTION DYSREGULATION

BACKGROUND: Sleep disturbance is common among young people (15-25 years) with features of borderline personality disorder (BPD). H..

SLEEP IN YOUNG PEOPLE WITH FEATURES OF BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER: A SCOPING REVIEW

Claire A Jenkins, Katherine N Thompson, Christian L Nicholas, Andrew M Chanen

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY DISORDERS

Sleep disturbance is commonly reported in young people with features of borderline personality disorder (BPD). Examining sleep qua..

Understanding Sleepiness and Fatigue in Cabin Crew Using COVID-19 to Dissociate Causative Factors

Candice Chien-Yu Wen, Christian L Nicholas, Mark E Howard, John Trinder, Amy S Jordan

Journal article  |  2022  |  AEROSPACE MEDICINE AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE

OBJECTIVES: Airline cabin crew experience high levels of fatigue and sleepiness. Whether these are solely related to their work sc..

P055 Mechanisms Underlying Sleep Disturbance in Young People with Borderline Personality Disorder Features

C Jenkins, K Thompson, C Nicholas, A Chanen

Journal article  |  2021  |  SLEEP Advances

Abstract Introduction Sleep problems are common in young people (aged 15–25 ye..

P125 Sleep and fear conditioning, extinction learning and extinction recall: a systematic review and meta-analysis of polysomnographic findings

M Schenker, L Ney, L Miller, K Felmingham, C Nicholas, A Jordan

Journal article  |  2021  |  SLEEP Advances

Abstract Sleep may contribute to the long-lasting consolidation and processing of emotional memories. Experimental ..

P005 The effect of alcohol on the motor control of the genioglossus muscle

J Avraam, A Dawson, C Nicholas, A Kay, F O’Donoghue, J Trinder, A Jordan

Journal article  |  2021  |  SLEEP Advances

Abstract Rationale Alcohol is recognised to worsen snoring and obstructive sle..

O037 Genioglossus motor control following the return to sleep after brief arousal

A Dawson, J Avraam, C Nicholas, A Kay, J Trinder, A Jordan

Journal article  |  2021  |  SLEEP Advances

Abstract Rationale Arousal from sleep has been shown to elicit a prolonged inc..

P056 Using Polysomnography in Young People with Borderline Personality Disorder: A Pilot and Feasibility Study

C Jenkins, K Thompson, A Chanen, C Nicholas

Journal article  |  2021  |  SLEEP Advances

Abstract Introduction Few studies have assessed sleep in young people (aged 15..