2023
0846 Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Medical ICU Patients
Ehrenberg M, Kongpakpaisarn K, Intihar T, Doyle M, Knauert M. 0846 Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Medical ICU Patients. Sleep 2023, 46: a373-a373. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsad077.0846.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPre-existing OSAObstructive sleep apneaHigh clinical suspicionMICU patientsOSA diagnosisClinical suspicionSleep apneaMedical intensive care unit patientsSeverity of OSAIntensive care unit patientsAcute respiratory failureMedical ICU patientsProspective observational studyCare unit patientsPast medical historyAPACHE II severityBody mass indexElectronic medical recordsRespiratory failureChart reviewClinical characteristicsICU populationOSA patientsPatient demographicsUnit patients
2022
0583 Tolerance and feasibility of daytime bright light in medical intensive care unit patients
Intihar T, Samojedny V, Korwin A, Knauert M. 0583 Tolerance and feasibility of daytime bright light in medical intensive care unit patients. Sleep 2022, 45: a256-a257. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsac079.580.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMICU patientsCritical illnessMedical ICUControl trialChronic Health Evaluation II scoreMedical intensive care unit patientsIntensive care unit patientsMean patient ageCare unit patientsSeverity of illnessBright light exposureRandomized control trialOngoing randomized control trialAcute PhysiologyII scoreUsual carePatient ageUnit patientsIll patientsBright-light interventionSixteen patientsPoor outcomeClinical investigationBright lightPatients
2021
Intermittent Feeding in Mechanically Ventilated Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients: Preliminary Outcomes
Korwin A, Honiden S, Intihar T, Wasden K, Powierza C, Knauert M. Intermittent Feeding in Mechanically Ventilated Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients: Preliminary Outcomes. 2021, a2889-a2889. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2021.203.1_meetingabstracts.a2889.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Pilot Protocol for Intermittent Feeding in Mechanically Ventilated Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients
Korwin A, Honiden S, Intihar T, Wasden K, Heard A, Powierza C, Knauert M. A Pilot Protocol for Intermittent Feeding in Mechanically Ventilated Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients. 2021, a2879-a2879. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2021.203.1_meetingabstracts.a2879.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Survey of clinical pharmacist perceptions and practices in promoting sleep in intensive care unit patients
Heavner M, Nguyen N, Knauert M, Verceles A, Pisani M, Seung H, Gonzales J. Survey of clinical pharmacist perceptions and practices in promoting sleep in intensive care unit patients. JACCP JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY 2018, 2: 46-52. DOI: 10.1002/jac5.1027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntensive care unitICU patientsResults Two hundred fiftyIntensive care unit patientsSurgical intensive care unitProtocol usePharmacists' perceptionsCritical care pharmacistsCare unit patientsICU patient outcomesSignificant patient morbidityMelatonin receptor agonistCritical care practiceCross-sectional surveySleep protocolDelirium incidenceUnit patientsNighttime administrationCare unitPatient morbidityCare pharmacistsICU practiceReceptor agonistHundred fiftyPatient outcomesAssociation of intensive care unit delirium with sleep disturbance and functional disability after critical illness: an observational cohort study
Altman MT, Knauert MP, Murphy TE, Ahasic AM, Chauhan Z, Pisani MA. Association of intensive care unit delirium with sleep disturbance and functional disability after critical illness: an observational cohort study. Annals Of Intensive Care 2018, 8: 63. PMID: 29740704, PMCID: PMC5940933, DOI: 10.1186/s13613-018-0408-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexObservational cohort studySleep disturbancesFunctional disabilityPSQI scoresCohort studyHospital dischargeIADL scoresMedical intensive care unit patientsIntensive care unit deliriumIntensive care unit patientsTotal daysAssociation of deliriumLower baseline disabilityPost-ICU disabilityConfusion Assessment MethodCare unit patientsHigher PSQI scoresSleep Quality IndexIADL instrumentsICU factorsBaseline disabilityDelirium incidenceICU deliriumMICU admission
2014
Feasibility study of unattended polysomnography in medical intensive care unit patients
Knauert MP, Yaggi HK, Redeker NS, Murphy TE, Araujo KL, Pisani MA. Feasibility study of unattended polysomnography in medical intensive care unit patients. Heart & Lung 2014, 43: 445-452. PMID: 25023504, PMCID: PMC4150840, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2014.06.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedical intensive care unitPortable polysomnographySleep efficiencyMedical intensive care unit patientsIntensive care unit patientsSleep deprivationOvernight sleep durationCare unit patientsObservational pilot studyIntensive care unitIndicators of feasibilityUnattended polysomnographyUnit patientsIll patientsPatients' sleepCare unitArousal indexPSG studiesSleep durationPatientsInterpretable qualityPilot studyGold standardSleepSleep stages