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Dr Nayantara Santhi

Associate Professor

Department: Psychology

Nayantara Santhi

  • Please visit the Pure Research Information Portal for further information
  • An online behavioural self-help intervention rapidly improves acute insomnia severity and subjective mood during the COVID-19 pandemic: a stratified randomised controlled trial, Elder, G., Santhi, N., Robson, A., Alfonso-Miller, P., Spiegelhalder, K., Ellis, J. 2 Mar 2024, In: Sleep
  • 0053 Circadian Regulation in the Social Brain: How Sleep Deprivation Compromises Empathy, Turnbull, M., Malby, C., Jensen, E., Sharif, F., Donninger, J., Goodall, S., Ansdell, P., Santhi, N. May 2023, In: Sleep
  • Nutritional interventions in treating menopause-related sleep disturbances: a systematic review, Polasek, D., Santhi, N., Alfonso-Miller, P., Walshe, I., Haskell-Ramsay, C., Elder, G. 11 Sep 2023, In: Nutrition Reviews
  • Contrasting Effects of Sleep Restriction, Total Sleep Deprivation, and Sleep Timing on Positive and Negative Affect, Groeger, J., Lo, J., Santhi, N., Lazar, A., Dijk, D. 17 Aug 2022, In: Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
  • Habitual subjective sleep continuity is not associated with fluid intelligence: an exploratory study, Jensen, E., Santhi, N., Elder, G. 28 Dec 2022, In: Sleep Medicine Research
  • Individual differences and diversity in human physiological responses to light, Spitschan, M., Santhi, N. Jan 2022, In: EBioMedicine
  • Non-parametric actigraphy-derived measures differ in dementia with Lewy bodies compared to Alzheimer’s dementia: a feasibility study, Elder, G., Santhi, N., Olsen, K., Polasek, D., Doyle, S., Taylor, J. 1 Dec 2022
  • Pre-Sleep Cognitive Arousal Is Unrelated to Sleep Misperception in Healthy Sleepers When Unexpected Sounds Are Played during Non-Rapid Eye Movement Sleep: A Polysomnography Study, Sharman, R., Bastien, C., Perlis, M., Wetherell, M., Barclay, N., Santhi, N., Ellis, J., Elder, G. 9 Sep 2022, In: Brain Sciences
  • Science Forum: Sex differences and sex bias in human circadian and sleep physiology research, Spitschan, M., Santhi, N., Ahluwalia, A., Fischer, D., Hunt, L., Karp, N., Lévi, F., Pineda-Torra, I., Vidafar, P., White, R. 18 Feb 2022, In: eLife
  • Sleepiness is a signal to go to bed: data and model simulations, Shochat, T., Santhi, N., Herer, P., Dijk, D., Skeldon, A. 11 Oct 2021, In: Sleep

  • Emily Jensen Managing Sleep to Enhance Mental Wellbeing in Parkinson’s Disease Start Date: 01/10/2022
  • Mark Turnbull Circadian disruption and its effects on emotional face perception Start Date: 01/10/2021

Psychology PhD August 31 2000

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