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  • Big data analytics
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  • Sleep disorders are a global epidemic affecting all age groups.
  • Vast amounts of real-life data are available for sleep research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the potential of big data in understanding sleep.
  • To enable personalized approaches to sleep disorder management.

Main Methods:

  • Leveraging sensor-based, molecular, digital, and epidemiological big data.
  • Analyzing individual sleep dynamics and architecture.

Main Results:

  • Big data offers a wealth of information for advancing sleep research.
  • Potential to dissect individual differences in sleep patterns.

Conclusions:

  • Big data will significantly impact sleep research.
  • Enables "sleepOMICS" for "precision sleep medicine" tailored to individuals.