2011
Sleep and Psychomotor Vigilance in Female Shiftworkers
Ruggiero JS, Redeker NS, Fiedler N, Avi-Itzhak T, Fischetti N. Sleep and Psychomotor Vigilance in Female Shiftworkers. Biological Research For Nursing 2011, 14: 225-235. PMID: 21708893, DOI: 10.1177/1099800411408413.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDay nursesMain sleep periodNight nursesStanford Sleepiness ScaleSleep periodCharacteristics of sleepIrregular sleep patternsPsychomotor vigilanceWrist actigraphSleepiness ScaleSleep patternsFemale nursesFemale shiftworkersSleep deprivationConsecutive daysNursesPsychomotor vigilance testSleepWake episodesMeasures ANOVAVigilance testFuture studiesDaysVigilanceSleepiness
1998
Prehospital correlates of sleep in patients hospitalized with cardiac disease
Redeker N, Tamburri L, Howland C. Prehospital correlates of sleep in patients hospitalized with cardiac disease. Research In Nursing & Health 1998, 21: 27-37. PMID: 9472235, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-240x(199802)21:1<27::aid-nur4>3.0.co;2-v.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep efficiencyNighttime awakeningsCardiac diseaseSleep patternsSnyder-Halpern Sleep ScaleMean sleep efficiencyHospitalized cardiac patientsCombination of ageUnstable anginaFemale patientsActigraph recordingsMean durationMyocardial infarctionSleep disturbancesCardiac patientsSleep ScaleSleep supplementationPatientsSleep lossBaseline dataNormative dataDiseaseAwakeningFuture studiesEndogenous factors