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Austria
2026

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16742
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Psychology in Austria Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Psychology in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Bernd Saletu is affiliated with the Medical University of Vienna in Austria. Their research spans the fields of neuroscience and psychology, with a focus on cognitive neuroscience and experimental and cognitive psychology subfields.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms

Among their recent publications is a paper titled Cognitions in Sleep: Lucid Dreaming as an Intervention for Nightmares in Patients With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, published in 2020 in the journal Frontiers in Psychology.

Bernd Saletu's frequent co-authors include:

  • Brigitte Holzinger
  • Gerhard Klösch

Their publications have appeared in the following venues:

  • Frontiers in Psychology

Best Publications

  • Cognitive dysfunction in psychiatric disorders: characteristics, causes and the quest for improved therapy

    Mark J. Millan;Yves Agid;Martin Brüne;Edward T. Bullmore

  • Assessing interactions in the brain with exact low-resolution electromagnetic tomography

    Roberto D. Pascual-Marqui;Dietrich Lehmann;Martha Koukkou;Kieko Kochi

  • Sleep spindles and their significance for declarative memory consolidation.

    Manuel Schabus;Georg Gruber;Silvia Parapatics;Cornelia Sauter

  • Sleep classification according to AASM and Rechtschaffen & Kales: effects on sleep scoring parameters.

    Doris Moser;Peter Anderer;Georg Gruber;Silvia Parapatics

  • Interrater reliability for sleep scoring according to the Rechtschaffen & Kales and the new AASM standard

    Heidi Danker-Hopfe;Peter Anderer;Josef Zeitlhofer;Marion Boeck

  • An E-health solution for automatic sleep classification according to Rechtschaffen and Kales: validation study of the Somnolyzer 24 x 7 utilizing the Siesta database.

    Peter Anderer;Georg Gruber;Silvia Parapatics;Michael Woertz

  • Multichannel auditory event-related brain potentials: effects of normal aging on the scalp distribution of N1, P2, N2 and P300 latencies and amplitudes.

    Peter Anderer;Heribert V. Semlitsch;Bernd Saletu

  • Sleep spindle-related activity in the human EEG and its relation to general cognitive and learning abilities.

    M. Schabus;K. Hödlmoser;G. Gruber;C. Sauter

  • Sleep and quality of life in the Austrian population

    J. Zeitlhofer;A. Schmeiser-Rieder;G. Tribl;A. Rosenberger

  • Low-resolution brain electromagnetic tomography revealed simultaneously active frontal and parietal sleep spindle sources in the human cortex.

    P Anderer;G Klösch;G Gruber;E Trenker

  • Depression and quality of life in multiple sclerosis.

    Fruehwald S;Loeffler-Stastka H;Eher R;Saletu B

  • Sleep laboratory investigations on hypnotic properties of melatonin.

    F. Waldhauser;B. Saletu;I. Trinchard-Lugan

  • The SIESTA project polygraphic and clinical database

    G. Klosh;B. Kemp;T. Penzel;A. Schlogl

  • Gabapentin versus Ropinirole in the Treatment of Idiopathic Restless Legs Syndrome

    Svenja Happe;Cornelia Sauter;Gerhard Klösch;Bernd Saletu

  • Artifact Processing in Computerized Analysis of Sleep EEG – A Review

    Peter Anderer;Stephen Roberts;Alois Schlögl;Georg Gruber

  • Restless legs syndrome (RLS) and periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD): Acute placebo-controlled sleep laboratory studies with clonazepam

    Michael Saletu;Peter Anderer;Gerda Saletu-Zyhlarz;Wolfgang Prause

  • Topographic pharmaco-EEG mapping of the effects of the South American psychoactive beverage ayahuasca in healthy volunteers

    Jordi Riba;Peter Anderer;Adelaida Morte;Gloria Urbano

  • Insomnia in depression: differences in objective and subjective sleep and awakening quality to normal controls and acute effects of trazodone.

    Gerda Maria Saletu-Zyhlarz;Manal Hassan Abu-Bakr;Peter Anderer;Georg Gruber

  • Differential effects of normal aging on sources of standard N1, target N1 and target P300 auditory event-related brain potentials revealed by low resolution electromagnetic tomography (LORETA)

    Peter Anderer;Roberto D Pascual-Marqui;Heribert V Semlitsch;Bernd Saletu

  • Topographic brain mapping of EEG in neuropsychopharmacology--Part II. Clinical applications (pharmaco EEG imaging).

    B Saletu;P Anderer;K Kinsperger;J Grünberger

  • Sleep Laboratory Studies in Restless Legs Syndrome Patients as Compared with Normals and Acute Effects of Ropinirole

    M. Saletu;P. Anderer;B. Saletu;C. Hauer

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Anderer
Peter Anderer Philips (Finland)
Gerda Saletu-Zyhlarz
Gerda Saletu-Zyhlarz Medical University of Vienna
Richard P. Ebstein
Richard P. Ebstein Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Lars Vedel Kessing
Lars Vedel Kessing University of Copenhagen
Michela Sarlo
Michela Sarlo University of Urbino
Liliana Dell'Osso
Liliana Dell'Osso University of Pisa
Joseph Zohar
Joseph Zohar Sheba Medical Center
Philip McGuire
Philip McGuire University of Oxford
Malek Bajbouj
Malek Bajbouj Charité - University Medicine Berlin

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