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John A. Groeger is affiliated with Nottingham Trent University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Psychology, with particular focus on subfields such as Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Transportation.

The main topics of their work include Sleep and related disorders, Nutritional Studies and Diet, Diet and metabolism studies, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Urban Transport and Accessibility, Circadian rhythm and melatonin, and Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue.

Groeger has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications, with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • Nutrients (2 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (2 publications)
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience (1 publication)
  • Journal of Sleep Research (1 publication)
  • Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience (1 publication)

Their recent papers include:

  • Effects of Oral Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) Administration on Stress and Sleep in Humans: A Systematic Review, 2020, Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Diet, Sleep, and Mental Health: Insights from the UK Biobank Study, 2021, Nutrients
  • Self-reported sleep quality is more closely associated with mental and physical health than chronotype and sleep duration in young adults: A multi-instrument analysis, 2020, Journal of Sleep Research
  • Diet and general cognitive ability in the UK Biobank dataset, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Bifidobacterium longum 1714 improves sleep quality and aspects of well-being in healthy adults: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial, 2024, Scientific Reports

Frequent co-authors of John A. Groeger include:

  • Piril Hepsomali
  • Derk-Jan Dijk
  • Alpár S. Lázár
  • Wenchong Du
  • Jing Hua

Best Publications

  • Understanding Driving: Applying Cognitive Psychology to a Complex Everyday Task

    John A. Groeger

  • PER3 Polymorphism Predicts Sleep Structure and Waking Performance

    Antoine U. Viola;Simon N. Archer;Lynette M M. James;John A. Groeger

  • Self-reported sleep duration and cognitive performance in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    June C. Lo;John A. Groeger;Grand H. Cheng;Derk-Jan Dijk

  • Sleep quantity, sleep difficulties and their perceived consequences in a representative sample of some 2000 British adults

    John A. Groeger;F. R. H. Zijlstra;D. J. Dijk

  • Risk perception and decision taking during the transition between novice and experienced driver status

    I. D. Brown;J. A. Groeger

  • Effects of partial and acute total sleep deprivation on performance across cognitive domains, individuals and circadian phase.

    June C. Lo;John A. Groeger;John A. Groeger;Nayantara Santhi;Emma L. Arbon

  • Sex differences in the circadian regulation of sleep and waking cognition in humans

    Nayantara Santhi;Alpar S. Lazar;Patrick J. McCabe;June Chelyn Lo

  • Age-related reduction in daytime sleep propensity and nocturnal slow wave sleep.

    Derk-Jan Dijk;John A. Groeger;Neil Stanley;Stephen Deacon

  • Assessing one's own and others' driving ability: influences of sex, age, and experience.

    John A. Groeger;I. D. Brown

  • Twenty years of load theory—Where are we now, and where should we go next?

    Gillian Murphy;John A. Groeger;Ciara M. Greene

  • Effects of Oral Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) Administration on Stress and Sleep in Humans: A Systematic Review.

    Piril Hepsomali;John A. Groeger;Jun Nishihira;Andrew Scholey

  • Situational specificity of trait influences on drivers’ evaluations and driving behaviour

    Amanda N. Stephens;John A. Groeger

  • Gut memories: Towards a cognitive neurobiology of irritable bowel syndrome

    Paul J. Kennedy;Gerard Clarke;Eamonn Martin Quigley;John A. Groeger

  • Evidence of unconscious semantic processing from a forced error situation.

    J. A. Groeger

  • Early morning executive functioning during sleep deprivation is compromised by a PERIOD3 polymorphism.

    John A. Groeger;Antoine U. Viola;June C.Y. Lo;Malcolm Von Schantz

  • Rapid Eye Movement Sleep, Sleep Continuity and Slow Wave Sleep as Predictors of Cognition, Mood, and Subjective Sleep Quality in Healthy Men and Women, Aged 20-84 Years.

    Ciro della Monica;Sigurd Johnsen;Giuseppe Atzori;John A. Groeger

  • Self‐preserving assessments of skill?

    John A. Groeger;Gunn E. Grande

  • Sleep, diurnal preference, health, and psychological well-being: a prospective single-allelic-variation study.

    Alpár S. Lázár;Ana Slak;June Chi-Yan Lo;Nayantara Santhi

  • Anger-congruent behaviour transfers across driving situations

    Amanda N. Stephens;John A. Groeger

  • Differential Effects of a Dual Orexin Receptor Antagonist (SB-649868) and Zolpidem on Sleep Initiation and Consolidation, SWS, REM Sleep, and EEG Power Spectra in a Model of Situational Insomnia

    Paolo Bettica;Lisa Squassante;John A Groeger;Brian Gennery

Frequent Co-Authors

Dick de Waard
Dick de Waard University of Groningen
Linda Steg
Linda Steg University of Groningen
Peter G. Rendell
Peter G. Rendell University of Queensland

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