2023
Neuropsychiatric symptoms are Predictors of Disturbed Sleep in Mexican American Caregivers
Cantu P, Milani S, Mroz E, Pan Y, Miner B, Sheehan C, Jody S. Neuropsychiatric symptoms are Predictors of Disturbed Sleep in Mexican American Caregivers. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2023, 19 DOI: 10.1002/alz.078489.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDisturbed sleepBehavioral symptomsDepressive symptomsNPI symptomsNeuropsychiatric symptomsMean ageCare recipientsSleep disturbancesMexican American caregiversMexican AmericansMultivariable logistic regressionHigh-risk groupNursing home useCare recipients' neuropsychiatric symptomsAmerican caregiversOlder Mexican AmericansMore depressive symptomsNeuropsychiatric InventoryAdvanced dementiaEpidemiologic studiesHigher oddsLower oddsRespite careSleep healthCognitive impairment
2018
Insomnia in Community‐Living Persons with Advanced Age
Miner B, Gill TM, Yaggi HK, Redeker NS, Van Ness PH, Han L, Fragoso CAV. Insomnia in Community‐Living Persons with Advanced Age. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2018, 66: 1592-1597. PMID: 29785710, PMCID: PMC6167156, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.15414.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-reported sleep-disordered breathingRestless legs syndromeInsomnia Severity IndexDepressive symptomsBaseline characteristicsOlder adultsCognitive impairmentAverage baseline characteristicsEpidemiology of insomniaChronic lung diseaseSleep-disordered breathingMultivariable regression modelsHigh medical burdenCurrent smokersLegs syndromeLung diseaseClinical correlatesDaytime sleepinessSleep disturbancesAdvanced ageMedical burdenMild severityCardiovascular diseaseDiagnostic confirmationHigh prevalence
2017
0755 LONGITUDINAL ASSOCIATIONS OF RISK FACTORS WITH INSOMNIA SEVERITY IN OLDER PERSONS
Miner B, Redeker N, Yaggi H, Van Ness P, Han L, Gill T, Fragoso C. 0755 LONGITUDINAL ASSOCIATIONS OF RISK FACTORS WITH INSOMNIA SEVERITY IN OLDER PERSONS. Sleep 2017, 40: a280-a280. DOI: 10.1093/sleepj/zsx050.754.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary sleep disordersCommunity-dwelling personsMean ISI scorePrecipitating Events ProjectRisk factorsInsomnia severityRace/ethnicityMedication useSmoking statusCardiorespiratory diseaseFemale sexSleep disordersISI scoresDepressive symptomsCognitive impairmentOlder personsLongitudinal associationsNumber of medicationsInsomnia Severity IndexCardiorespiratory conditionsInsomnia managementTherapeutic priorityNeuropsychologic impairmentSociodemographic factorsSignificant association