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Dr Mario Leocadio-Miguel

Assistant Professor

School: Psychology

I am an Assistant Professor in Sleep Science at Northumbria University. My research interests include Neurobiology of Sleep, Circadian Rhythms, Mental Health and Machine Learning. I have a BSc in Physiotherapy, a MSc and a PhD in Human Physiology.

Mario Leocadio-Miguel
  • Please visit the Pure Research Information Portal for further information
  • From movement to METs: A validation of ActTrust® for energy expenditure estimation and physical activity classification in young adults, Batista, E., Silva Gomes, S., de Morais Ferreira, A., França, L., Araújo, J., Mortatti, A., Leocadio-Miguel, M. 6 May 2026, In: PLoS One
  • L5 onset as a proxy for circadian phase in infants, Buest de Mesquita Silva, R., Holler Pykocz, A., Victoria Leal, H., Leocadio-Miguel, M., Louzada, F. 5 Jun 2026, In: Chronobiology International
  • Low-latitude environmental regularity supports circadian organisation in blind adults, Pugliane, K., França, L., Leocadio-Miguel, M., Araújo, J. 9 Jun 2026, In: Chronobiology International
  • Low-latitude environmental regularity sustains non-photic entrainment in blind adults, Pugliane, K., Franca, L., Leocadio-Miguel, M., Araújo, J. 21 Mar 2026
  • 0030 Sleep Regularity Index and Light Regularity Index in Six-month-old Infants, de Silva, R., Miguel, M., Louzada, F. 19 May 2025, In: Sleep
  • Chronotype Profile in Children: A Systematic Review, Silva, R., Schmidt, H., dos Santos, G., Leocadio-Miguel, M., Louzada, F. 10 Nov 2025, In: Sleep and Vigilance
  • Consumer wearable devices for sleep measurement: ready for use in sleep research and medicine?, Elder, G., Phillips, A., Voysey, Z., Leocadio-Miguel, M., Hill, E. 10 Dec 2025, In: Advances in Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation
  • From Movement to METs: A Validation of ActTrust® for Energy Expenditure Estimation and Physical Activity Classification in Young Adults, dos Santos Batista, E., Basilio Gomes, S., de Morais Ferreira, A., Franca, L., Fontenele Araújo, J., Mortatti, A., Leocadio-Miguel, M. 21 May 2025
  • Heritability of sleep architecture based on home polysomnography, Leocadio-Miguel, M., Taporoski, T., Beijamini, F., Ruiz, F., Horimoto, A., Pereira, A., Knutson, K., von Schantz, M. 1 Aug 2025, In: Journal of Sleep Research
  • 2024 Standardization of Polysomnography Reports – A Consensus of the Brazilian Sleep Association, Palombini, L., Mello, L., Santos-Silva, R., Assis, M., Cunha, T., Drager, L., Zancanella, E., Alves, R., Bacelar, A., Bagnato, M., Balsalobre, R., Bianchini, E., Brasil, E., Coelho, F., Duarte, B., Eckeli, A., Fabbro, C., Franco, A., Genta, P., Giannasi, L., Miguel, M., Moreira, G., Naufel, M., Pereira, L., Poyares, D., Pradella-Hallinan, M., Soares, C., Soster, L., Zanini, M., Pires, G. 17 Dec 2024, In: Sleep Science
  • Physiology PhD December 18 2012
  • Physiology MSc December 20 2006
  • Physiotherapy BSc December 16 2002

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