Publications and communications of Marine Dourte

Dourte, M., Hammad, G., Vandewalle, G., Collette, F., & Schmidt, C. (2026). Breaking the nap habit: one-year nap restriction mitigates memory decline in older adults. Geroscience. doi:10.1007/s11357-026-02240-9

Dourte, M. (2025). Effect of sleep-wake habits on cognitive ageing and on functional compensation : an interventional approach [Doctoral thesis, ULiège - Université de Liège]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/335987

Dourte, M., Hammad, G., Schmidt, C., & Peigneux, P. (22 March 2025). Uncorrelated Age-Related Changes in Visuo-Spatial Working Memory Binding and Thermoregulation. Clocks and Sleep, 7 (2), 17. doi:10.3390/clockssleep7020017

de Haan, S., Dourte, M., Deantoni, M., Reyt, M., Baillet, M., Berthomier, C., Muto, V., Hammad, G., Cajochen, C., Reichert, C. F., Maire, M., Schmidt, C., & Postnova, S. (02 January 2025). Impact of Varying Sleep Pressure on Daytime Sleep Propensity in Healthy Young and Older Adults. Clocks and Sleep, 7 (1). doi:10.3390/clockssleep7010002

Dourte, M., Hammad, G., de Haan, S., Reyt, M., Deantoni, M., Baillet, M., Peigneux, P., & Schmidt, C. (27 September 2024). Regular napping and episodic memory performance in healthy older adults: a one-year intervention study [Paper presentation]. Sleep Europe 2024, Séville, Spain.

Dourte, M., Hammad, G., de Haan, S., Reyt, M., Deantoni, M., Baillet, M., Peigneux, P., & Schmidt, C. (27 September 2024). Napping and episodic memory performance in healthy older adults: a one-year interventional study [Paper presentation]. Sleep Europe 2024, Séville, Spain.

Hammad, G., Baillet, M., Reyt, M., Deantoni, M., Laloux, S., de Haan, S., Dourte, M., Muto, V., & Schmidt, C. (2024). Habitual napping in ageing; sex-specific associations with fractal motor activity regulation and hypothalamic integrity. Journal of Sleep Research. Supplement. doi:10.1111/jsr.14392

de Haan, S., Dourte, M., Reyt, M., Deantoni, M., Baillet, M., Berthomier, C., Muto, V., Hammad, G., Cajochen, C., Reichert, C. F., Maire, M., Schmidt, C., & Postnova, S. (September 2024). Impact of varying sleep pressure levels on sleep propensity in healthy young and older adults [Poster presentation]. ESRS 2024, Seville, Spain.

Deantoni, M., Reyt, M., Dourte, M., de Haan, S., Lesoinne, A., Vandewalle, G., Phillips, C., Berthomier, C., Maquet, P., Muto, V., Hammad, G., Schmidt, C., & Baillet, M. (22 June 2024). Circadian rapid eye movement sleep expression is associated with brain microstructural integrity in older adults. Communications Biology, 7 (1), 758. doi:10.1038/s42003-024-06415-y

Deantoni, M.* , Reyt, M.* , Baillet, M., Dourte, M., de Haan, S., Lesoinne, A., Vandewalle, G., Maquet, P., Berthomier, C., Muto, V., Hammad, G.* , & Schmidt, C.*. (2024). Napping and circadian sleep-wake regulation during healthy aging. Sleep. doi:10.1093/sleep/zsad287
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Deantoni, M., Reyt, M., Berthomier, C., Muto, V., Hammad, G., de Haan, S., Dourte, M., Taillard, J., Lambot, E., Cajochen, C., Reichert, C. F., Maire, M., Baillet, M.* , & Schmidt, C.*. (2023). Association between circadian sleep regulation and cortical gyrification in young and older adults. Sleep. doi:10.1093/sleep/zsad094
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Dourte, M., Deantoni, M., Reyt, M., Baillet, M., de Haan, S., Lesoinne, A., Muto, V., Peigneux, P., Hammad, G., & Schmidt, C. (2023). Thermoregulation, sleep dynamics and napping in the aged [Poster presentation]. GIGA-Day 2023.

Dourte, M., Hammad, G., Schmidt, C., & Peigneux, P. (2023). Circadian rhythm of temperature and visuospatial working memory in aging [Poster presentation]. NEUROCOG 2023.

de Haan, S., Baillet, M., Deantoni, M., Reyt, M., Dourte, M., Muto, V., Phillips, C., Maquet, P., Berthomier, C., Postnova, S., Schmidt, C.* , & Hammad, G.*. (06 September 2022). Modelling age-related changes in human sleep across the 24h-cycle: impact of circadian amplitude and wake-promoting inputs to the monoaminergic system [Poster presentation]. GIGA Day, Liège, Belgium.
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Dourte, M. (2021). Rythme circadien, âge et mémoire de travail [Master’s dissertation, ULB - Université Libre de Bruxelles]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/291067