2022
Sleep Characteristics, Mood, Somatic Symptoms, and Self-Care Among People With Heart Failure and Insomnia
Breazeale S, Jeon S, Hwang Y, O’Connell M, Nwanaji-Enwerem U, Linsky S, Yaggi HK, Jacoby DL, Conley S, Redeker NS. Sleep Characteristics, Mood, Somatic Symptoms, and Self-Care Among People With Heart Failure and Insomnia. Nursing Research 2022, 71: 189-199. PMID: 35149627, PMCID: PMC9038676, DOI: 10.1097/nnr.0000000000000585.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-care maintenanceStable heart failureSelf-care confidenceVentricular ejection fractionHeart failureChronic insomniaSleep characteristicsSomatic symptomsClinical factorsEjection fractionLeft ventricular ejection fractionChronic heart failureSelf-care behaviorsPoor sleep characteristicsSymptoms of anxietyCross-sectional designSleep disturbancesSingle symptomWhite raceHigh riskCombined associationsInsomnia severityInsomniaSymptomsHealthcare needsSymptom Cluster Profiles Among Adults with Insomnia and Heart Failure
Conley S, Jeon S, Breazeale S, O’Connell M, Hollenbeak CS, Jacoby D, Linsky S, Yaggi HK, Redeker NS. Symptom Cluster Profiles Among Adults with Insomnia and Heart Failure. Behavioral Sleep Medicine 2022, 21: 150-161. PMID: 35388730, PMCID: PMC9537348, DOI: 10.1080/15402002.2022.2060226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh symptom burdenHeart failureSymptom burdenSleep characteristicsLower symptom burdenChronic heart failureStable heart failureBody mass indexTreatment of insomniaStudy of insomniaHigh symptom profileCognitive behavioral therapyBeta blockersClinical characteristicsDaytime symptomsMass indexSevere insomniaSingle symptomInsomnia severitySymptom profilesInsomniaSymptom clustersBehavioral therapyHigher symptomsSymptoms
2021
Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia has sustained effects on insomnia, fatigue, and function among people with chronic heart failure and insomnia: the HeartSleep Study
Redeker NS, Yaggi HK, Jacoby D, Hollenbeak CS, Breazeale S, Conley S, Hwang Y, Iennaco J, Linsky S, Nwanaji-Enwerem U, O’Connell M, Jeon S. Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia has sustained effects on insomnia, fatigue, and function among people with chronic heart failure and insomnia: the HeartSleep Study. Sleep 2021, 45: zsab252. PMID: 34657160, PMCID: PMC8754495, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsab252.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic heart failureSix-minute walk distanceStable heart failureHeart failureInsomnia severityWalk distanceSleep characteristicsSelf-reported sleep latencyGeneral linear mixed modelSelf-reported sleep characteristicsMonths of treatmentSelf-management educationSelf-management programSleep hygiene educationCognitive behavioral therapyEjection fractionPrimary outcomeDaytime symptomsExcessive daytimePhysical functionDaytime sleepinessSleep latencyMild insomniaSleep qualitySleep efficiency
2020
Evaluating Recruitment Strategies for a Randomized Clinical Trial with Heart Failure Patients
Conley S, O’Connell M, Linsky S, Moemeka L, Darden JW, Gaiser EC, Jacoby D, Yaggi H, Redeker NS. Evaluating Recruitment Strategies for a Randomized Clinical Trial with Heart Failure Patients. Western Journal Of Nursing Research 2020, 43: 785-790. PMID: 33158412, PMCID: PMC8099934, DOI: 10.1177/0193945920970229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinic-based recruitmentMultiple recruitment strategiesPatient portalsClinical trialsElectronic databasesChronic stable heart failureElectronic medical record databaseRecruitment strategiesStable heart failureHeart failure patientsChronic medical conditionsRandomized clinical trialsMedical record databaseBaseline data collectionCognitive behavioral therapyFailure patientsHeart failureMedical recordsMedical conditionsPatientsRecruitment goalsRecord databaseBehavioral therapySupport groupsTrialsDay-to-day Relationships between Physical Activity and Sleep Characteristics among People with Heart Failure and Insomnia
Ash G, Jeon S, Conley S, Knies AK, Yaggi HK, Jacoby D, Hollenbeak CS, Linsky S, O’Connell M, Redeker NS. Day-to-day Relationships between Physical Activity and Sleep Characteristics among People with Heart Failure and Insomnia. Behavioral Sleep Medicine 2020, 19: 602-614. PMID: 33048589, PMCID: PMC8496686, DOI: 10.1080/15402002.2020.1824918.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNext-day physical activityHeart failureTotal sleep timePhysical activityCounts/minuteSleep characteristicsSleep timeSleep variablesNYHA class IIAdvanced heart failureStable heart failureDaytime physical activityBody mass indexCommunity-dwelling adultsWrist actigraphy recordingsCognitive behavioral therapyNYHA classHF classMass indexSleep improvementActigraphy recordingsLong sleepBehavioral therapyClass IIInsomniaEmpagliflozin in Heart Failure
Griffin M, Rao VS, Ivey-Miranda J, Fleming J, Mahoney D, Maulion C, Suda N, Siwakoti K, Ahmad T, Jacoby D, Riello R, Bellumkonda L, Cox Z, Collins S, Jeon S, Turner JM, Wilson FP, Butler J, Inzucchi SE, Testani JM. Empagliflozin in Heart Failure. Circulation 2020, 142: 1028-1039. PMID: 32410463, PMCID: PMC7521417, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.120.045691.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsCotransporter 2 inhibitorsNeurohormonal activationHeart failureRenal dysfunctionBlood volumeHeart failure-related outcomesPlacebo-controlled crossover studyType 2 diabetes mellitusProximal tubular siteHeart failure outcomesStable heart failureUrinary glucose excretionUric acid levelsElectrolyte wastingEmpagliflozin monotherapyOral empagliflozinPlacebo periodStudy drugGlucose excretionNatriuretic effectPotassium wastingTubular sitesDiabetes mellitusFractional excretionPerceived Stress, Subjective, and Objective Symptoms of Disturbed Sleep in Men and Women with Stable Heart Failure
Gaffey AE, Jeon S, Conley S, Jacoby D, Ash GI, Yaggi HK, O’Connell M, Linsky SJ, Redeker NS. Perceived Stress, Subjective, and Objective Symptoms of Disturbed Sleep in Men and Women with Stable Heart Failure. Behavioral Sleep Medicine 2020, 19: 363-377. PMID: 32394733, PMCID: PMC7658015, DOI: 10.1080/15402002.2020.1762601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDysfunctional beliefsCognitive abilitiesMental healthCognitive behavioral therapySymptom severitySleep disturbance questionnaireSleep disturbancesHF patientsSelf-reported sleep disturbanceHeart failurePerceived Stress ScaleBehavioral therapyInsomnia Severity IndexPerceived stressStress ScaleBaseline stressPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexDisturbance QuestionnaireLower symptomsSleep Quality IndexNew York Heart Association classification ISF-36 mental healthSleep-related characteristicsStable heart failureSleep Scale
2018
Effects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia on Sleep, Symptoms, Stress, and Autonomic Function Among Patients With Heart Failure
Redeker NS, Conley S, Anderson G, Cline J, Andrews L, Mohsenin V, Jacoby D, Jeon S. Effects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia on Sleep, Symptoms, Stress, and Autonomic Function Among Patients With Heart Failure. Behavioral Sleep Medicine 2018, 18: 190-202. PMID: 30461315, PMCID: PMC6529289, DOI: 10.1080/15402002.2018.1546709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary free cortisolHeart failureAutonomic functionCognitive behavioral therapyFree cortisolSleep characteristicsSleep-related cognitionsBehavioral therapyChronic heart failureStable heart failureSleep-related symptomsHypothalamic-pituitary axisStable class IISelf-reported insomnia severityEffects of CBTFunctional performanceDaytime symptomsPituitary axisSleep disturbancesSleep interventionsWrist actigraphySleep durationInsomnia severityBiomarkers of stressRatio of days