The Neuroscience of Sleep and Consciousness in PTSD: The Role of REM Sleep Neural Circuits in Emotional Regulation - A Systematic Review

This project presents the systematic review titled “The Neuroscience of Sleep and Consciousness in PTSD: The Role of REM Sleep Neural Circuits in Emotional Regulation – A Systematic Review.” written by Caroline Vella. The aim of the review is to synthesize current evidence from human studies on the role of REM sleep neural circuits in emotional regulation in individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), focusing on both conscious and unconscious processes. The OSF project includes the review’s objectives, eligibility criteria, methodological approach, review protocol, data extraction sheet, a full list of included and excluded studies and the PRISMA flowchart.