Jacqueline Geer, MD, MHS, FCCP
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Correlates of cognition among people with chronic heart failure and insomnia
Geer JH, Jeon S, O’Connell M, Linsky S, Conley S, Hollenbeak CS, Jacoby D, Yaggi HK, Redeker NS. Correlates of cognition among people with chronic heart failure and insomnia. Sleep And Breathing 2022, 27: 1287-1296. PMID: 36214945, PMCID: PMC10084469, DOI: 10.1007/s11325-022-02716-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic heart failureHigher Body Mass IndexHeart failureBody mass indexQuality of lifeMass indexDaytime sleepinessNew York Heart Association class ICognitive impairmentSignificant risk factorsNon-white raceSelf-reported cognitive impairmentInsomnia Severity IndexSleep disturbance questionnaireCross-sectional analysisCognitive behavioral therapyFrequency of lapsesMedical comorbiditiesCommon comorbiditiesClinical factorsEjection fractionPulmonary diseaseMultivariable analysisRisk factorsSleep characteristicsSleep apnea and stroke
Geer J, Karagoz E, Yaggi H. Sleep apnea and stroke. 2023, 271-277. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-822963-7.00325-x.BooksObstructive sleep apneaCerebrovascular diseaseRisk factorsImportant public health issueIndependent risk factorModifiable risk factorsMechanism of strokeSleep-disordered breathingPotential treatment modalityPublic health issueParadoxical embolismSystemic inflammationIntermittent hypoxiaSleep apneaSympathetic activationTreatment modalitiesLeading causeMetabolic dysfunctionStrokeHealth issuesApneaCurrent literatureDiseaseEmbolismAtherosclerosisGender Issues in Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Geer JH, Hilbert J. Gender Issues in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2021, 94: 487-496. PMID: 34602886, PMCID: PMC8461585.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsObstructive sleep apneaSleep apneaPolysomnographic findingsMale predominanceClinical presentationDiagnostic findingsSignificant symptomsMale diseaseApneaPhysiologic statusHealth consequencesWomenSymptomsGender differencesMost studiesSociocultural factorsPathophysiologyEpidemiologyFindingsDifferencesDiseaseObstructive Sleep Apnea as a Risk Factor for Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Geer JH, Falcone GJ, Vanent KN, Leasure AC, Woo D, Molano JR, Sansing LH, Langefeld CD, Pisani MA, Yaggi HK, Sheth KN. Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Risk Factor for Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Stroke 2021, 52: 1835-1838. PMID: 33827242, PMCID: PMC8085039, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.033342.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apneaRisk factorsBerlin questionnaireIntracerebral hemorrhageSleep apneaEthnic/Racial VariationsHigher Body Mass IndexMultivariable logistic regression modelBody mass indexIntracerebral hemorrhage riskCase-control studyExposure of patientsLogistic regression analysisLogistic regression modelsOSA statusHemorrhage riskMass indexHeart diseaseNontraumatic ICHRacial variationApneaHemorrhageRegression analysisICHRegression modelsPatient-Centered Outcomes in Critical Illness: Will My Patient Be Functionally and Cognitively Intact?
Geer JH, Qi W, Ferrante LE. Patient-Centered Outcomes in Critical Illness: Will My Patient Be Functionally and Cognitively Intact? Seminars In Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2019, 40: 638-647. PMID: 31826264, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1698379.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsAntibiotics and the Yield of Blood Cultures: Sequence Matters.
Geer JH, Siegel MD. Antibiotics and the Yield of Blood Cultures: Sequence Matters. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2019, 171: 587-588. PMID: 31525773, DOI: 10.7326/m19-2489.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2023
Suboptimal Sleep Duration Is Associated With Poorer Neuroimaging Brain Health Profiles in Middle‐Aged Individuals Without Stroke or Dementia
Clocchiatti‐Tuozzo S, Rivier C, Renedo D, Lopez V, Geer J, Miner B, Yaggi H, de Havenon A, Payabvash S, Sheth K, Gill T, Falcone G. Suboptimal Sleep Duration Is Associated With Poorer Neuroimaging Brain Health Profiles in Middle‐Aged Individuals Without Stroke or Dementia. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 13: e031514. PMID: 38156552, PMCID: PMC10863828, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.123.031514.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuboptimal sleep durationWhite matter hyperintensitiesMiddle-aged individualsLong sleep durationLarger WMH volumeSleep durationMiddle-aged adultsHealth profileWMH volumeAmerican Heart Association's LifeAsymptomatic middle-aged adultsWMH presenceVolume of WMHOptimal sleepSelf-reported sleep durationModifiable risk factorsWhite matter tractsProspective magnetic resonanceSimple 7Cardiovascular healthRisk factorsShort sleepMatter hyperintensitiesHigh riskEarly interventionSleep-related predictors of cognition among adults with chronic insomnia and heart failure enrolled in a randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia
Redeker N, Conley S, O’Connell M, Geer J, Yaggi H, Jeon S. Sleep-related predictors of cognition among adults with chronic insomnia and heart failure enrolled in a randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia. Journal Of Clinical Sleep Medicine 2023, 19: 1073-1081. PMID: 36740924, PMCID: PMC10235706, DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.10498.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic heart failureCognitive behavioral therapyHeart failureGroup time effectsRest-activity rhythmBehavioral therapyChronic insomniaCBT-I groupSelf-reported cognitive functionProportion of participantsTrial of CBTQuality of lifeSelf-management strategiesGroup-based CBTWalk distanceSleep apneaChronic illnessWrist actigraphyCognitive impairmentInsomniaTherapyCognitive functionMinute walkSelf-reported cognitive abilitiesBaseline cognition
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Jacqueline Geer, MD, is a pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine specialist who cares for critically ill patients and helps people with sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, narcolepsy, idiopathic hypersomnia, and insomnia.
As an assistant professor of medicine (pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine) at Yale School of Medicine, she pursues research on how sleep apnea and other breathing disorders affect stroke recovery and neurological outcomes.
Dr. Geer earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed her internship, residency, and fellowship training at Yale School of Medicine.
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