2020
The role of insomnia in the association between posttraumatic stress disorder and hypertension.
Gaffey AE, Redeker NS, Rosman L, Mullington JM, Brandt CA, Haskell SG, Burg MM. The role of insomnia in the association between posttraumatic stress disorder and hypertension. Journal Of Hypertension 2020, 38: 641-648. PMID: 31725076, PMCID: PMC8176546, DOI: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000002311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderPTSD symptom severityInsomnia symptomsSymptom severityStress disorderMiddle-aged veteransHigh blood pressureElectronic health record dataSelf-reported treatmentWomen Veterans Cohort StudyCross-sectional associationsHealth record dataRole of insomniaIncident hypertensionCohort studyBlood pressureRecent symptomsCardiovascular healthHypertensionSleep problemsInsomniaSymptomsRecord dataSeveritySelf-report survey
2006
Characteristics of sleep in patients with stable heart failure versus a comparison group
Redeker NS, Stein S. Characteristics of sleep in patients with stable heart failure versus a comparison group. Heart & Lung 2006, 35: 252-261. PMID: 16863897, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2005.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart failureComparison groupSleep qualityStable systolic blood pressurePoorer global sleep qualityStable heart failureSleep of patientsSystolic blood pressurePoor sleep qualityGlobal sleep qualityCharacteristics of sleepDisturbed sleep continuitySleep promotion strategiesBlood pressureExcessive daytimeSleep disturbancesWrist actigraphSleep continuitySleep durationPatientsSleep onsetSleepWake boutsGroup-related differencesLower percentage
2002
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Its Relationship with Hypertension
Krieger AC, Redeker NS. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Its Relationship with Hypertension. The Journal Of Cardiovascular Nursing 2002, 17: 1-11. PMID: 12358089, DOI: 10.1097/00005082-200210000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apneaSleep apneaExcessive cardiovascular morbidityArterial blood pressureDevelopment of hypertensionCardiovascular morbidityBlood pressureClinical evidenceRespiratory disturbancesPrevalent conditionGeneral populationClinical importanceTherapeutic interventionsHypertensionApneaCommon formPossible linkPossible mechanismMorbidityPatientsMortalitySleep
1996
The Hypertensive Elder
SADOWSKI A, REDEKER N. The Hypertensive Elder. The Nurse Practitioner 1996, 21: 99-121. PMID: 8734629, DOI: 10.1097/00006205-199605000-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term treatment regimenPrimary health care providersCo-morbid conditionsManagement of hypertensionPrimary care settingPrevalent cardiovascular disorderTreatment of hypertensionHealth care providersOlder adult populationAge-related factorsHypertension increasesHypertensive eldersPolypharmacy issuesLifestyle modificationPharmacologic therapyBlood pressureTreatment regimenPatient educationPractice guidelinesCare settingsCare providersCardiovascular disordersHypertensionCognitive impairmentAdult population