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Assess Sleep Sufficiency by Morning and Daytime Alertness
If you would sleep past your alarm without it, you are probably not getting enough sleep. Also monitor for excessive daytime sleepiness outside the normal afternoon dip; if you still feel groggy and not alert around 11 to 11:30 a.m., adjusted for chronotype, that may indicate insufficient or poor-quality sleep.
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“If your alarm clock didn't go off tomorrow morning, would you sleep past your alarm clock? And if the answer is yes, which for many people it will be, then you're not getting enough sleep.”
huberman · Dr. Matt Walker: The Biology of Sleep & Your Unique Sleep Needs | Huberman Lab Guest Series · Apr 3, 2024 · 2:21:15 · open ↗
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