2024
The CARING study: Examining biological, behavioral, and genetic mechanisms in the intergenerational transmission of toxic stress
Condon E, Scheibner H, Kuzel M, Howard M, Cisse M, O'Connell M, Conley Y, Jeon S, Sadler L, Redeker N. The CARING study: Examining biological, behavioral, and genetic mechanisms in the intergenerational transmission of toxic stress. Research In Nursing & Health 2024, 47: 369-383. PMID: 38804202, PMCID: PMC11236528, DOI: 10.1002/nur.22400.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStudy of CaregivingReduce health disparitiesIntergenerational transmissionEffects of toxic stressCross-sectional studyCycle of adversityToxic stressChildren aged 3Health disparitiesHealth interventionsMental healthCare studiesCaregiversMultiple physiological systemsHypothesized pathwaysChildhood experiencesLife courseEarly childhood experiencesResearch protocolChildren's susceptibilityDaily routineProtective factorsCareAged 3Health
2022
0590 Factors Associated with Sleep Health in Young Women After Breast Cancer Treatment
Hwang Y, Conley S, Jeon S, Redeker N, Sanft T, Knobf M. 0590 Factors Associated with Sleep Health in Young Women After Breast Cancer Treatment. Sleep 2022, 45: a259-a260. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsac079.587.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexPoor sleep healthSleep healthBreast cancerPsychosocial dataGlobal Pittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexYoung womenCancer treatmentRoutine survivorship careSevere night sweatsSleep Quality IndexBreast cancer treatmentCross-sectional studyPrimary cancer treatmentSignificant clinical problemYears of ageQuality of lifeNon-Hispanic whitesWarrants further investigationEndocrine therapyGeneral Functioning subscaleNight sweatsSurvivorship careClinical factorsCancer survivors
2020
Symptom cluster profiles following traumatic orthopedic injuries: A protocol
Breazeale S, Dorsey SG, Kearney J, Conley S, Jeon S, Yoo B, Redeker NS. Symptom cluster profiles following traumatic orthopedic injuries: A protocol. Research In Nursing & Health 2020, 44: 268-278. PMID: 33368378, PMCID: PMC7933085, DOI: 10.1002/nur.22102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain-derived neurotrophic factorTraumatic orthopaedic injuriesStressor-related disordersSerum concentrationsSleep disturbancesOrthopedic injuriesLong-term outcomesCross-sectional studyVal66Met mutationLow serum concentrationsSymptoms of anxietyPotential biological mechanismsPostinjury symptomsClinical factorsNegative long-term outcomesNeurotrophic factorBDNF geneTraumatic injuryHigh riskMillions of AmericansHealthcare costsMore symptomsInjurySymptomsPainSleep Characteristics and Rest–Activity Rhythms Are Associated with Gastrointestinal Symptoms Among Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Conley S, Jeon S, Lehner V, Proctor DD, Redeker NS. Sleep Characteristics and Rest–Activity Rhythms Are Associated with Gastrointestinal Symptoms Among Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2020, 66: 181-189. PMID: 32193859, PMCID: PMC8162988, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-020-06213-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory bowel diseaseRest-activity rhythmHeartburn/refluxDisease activityGI symptomsSleep characteristicsBowel diseaseGas/bloatingCross-sectional studySpecific sleep characteristicsRAR variablesGastrointestinal symptomsIntra-daily variabilityBackgroundSleep disturbancesSleep efficiencyAimsThe purposeSleep onsetSymptomsAdultsDiseaseRefluxPoor qualityAssociationRhythmRemission
2019
The effects of acculturation and environment on lifestyle behaviors in Korean immigrants: the mediating role of acculturative stress and body image discrepancy
Park C, Nam S, Redeker NS, Shebl FM, Dixon J, Jung TH, Whittemore R. The effects of acculturation and environment on lifestyle behaviors in Korean immigrants: the mediating role of acculturative stress and body image discrepancy. Ethnicity And Health 2019, 27: 157-173. PMID: 31535571, DOI: 10.1080/13557858.2019.1658182.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLifestyle behaviorsCross-sectional studyPhysical activitySedentary behaviorDietary behaviorsCardiometabolic diseasesBody image discrepancyLifestyle intervention programHealthy dietary behaviorsStunkard Figure Rating ScaleHealthy food accessibilityKorean community centersRating ScaleIntervention programsFigure Rating ScaleHealthy foodsEffects of acculturationEnvironmental supportImage discrepancyAdditional strategiesHigh rateDiseaseBody imageSignificant indirect effectAge of immigrationGender Differences in Acculturative Stress and Habitual Sleep Duration in Korean American Immigrants
Park C, Spruill TM, Butler MJ, Kwon SC, Redeker NS, Gharzeddine R, Whittemore R. Gender Differences in Acculturative Stress and Habitual Sleep Duration in Korean American Immigrants. Journal Of Immigrant And Minority Health 2019, 22: 736-745. PMID: 31377933, PMCID: PMC8291364, DOI: 10.1007/s10903-019-00926-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsShort sleep durationSleep durationKorean American immigrantsCross-sectional studyHabitual sleep durationGender-specific associationsGender differencesShort sleepMultiple linear regression analysisSleep healthLinear regression analysisCommunity settingsAccount gender differencesAcculturative stressRegression analysisAmerican immigrantsSleepDurationWomenMenSociocultural stressorsAssociationCivic disengagementDaytime and Nighttime Sleep Characteristics and Pain Among Adults With Stable Heart Failure.
Conley S, Feder SL, Jeon S, Redeker NS. Daytime and Nighttime Sleep Characteristics and Pain Among Adults With Stable Heart Failure. The Journal Of Cardiovascular Nursing 2019, 34: 390-398. PMID: 31365442, PMCID: PMC6690780, DOI: 10.1097/jcn.0000000000000593.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor sleep qualityHeart failureSleep medicationSleep characteristicsDaytime sleepinessSleep qualitySleep durationSelf-reported poor sleep qualityPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexMore sleep medicationsStable heart failureBodily pain scaleSleep Quality IndexCross-sectional studyPresence of insomniaLong sleep durationNighttime sleep characteristicsSpecific sleep characteristicsSleep Habits QuestionnaireNocturnal sleep characteristicsPain scaleSymptom burdenMore painSleep disturbancesInsomnia symptomsAssociations Between Maternal Experiences of Discrimination and Biomarkers of Toxic Stress in School-Aged Children
Condon EM, Holland ML, Slade A, Redeker NS, Mayes LC, Sadler LS. Associations Between Maternal Experiences of Discrimination and Biomarkers of Toxic Stress in School-Aged Children. Maternal And Child Health Journal 2019, 23: 1147-1151. PMID: 31222595, PMCID: PMC6660374, DOI: 10.1007/s10995-019-02779-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBiomarkersBlack or African AmericanBlood PressureChildChild, PreschoolConnecticutC-Reactive ProteinCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHair AnalysisHispanic or LatinoHumansInterleukin-1betaInterleukin-6Interleukin-8MaleMothersRacismSalivaSocioeconomic FactorsStress, PsychologicalTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsSalivary interleukin-6 levelsInterleukin-6 levelsMaternal experienceCross-sectional studyMaternal-child dyadsPoor health outcomesEthnic health inequitiesToxic stressSchool-Aged ChildrenChild healthNoninvasive biomarkersImmune pathwaysChild biomarkersHealth outcomesHealth inequitiesBiomarkersChildrenIndirect exposureLow-income neighborhoodsVicarious racismBiological mechanismsAdditional researchMothersExperiences of discriminationPhysiological mechanismsMaternal Adverse Childhood Experiences, Family Strengths, and Chronic Stress in Children
Condon EM, Holland ML, Slade A, Redeker NS, Mayes LC, Sadler LS. Maternal Adverse Childhood Experiences, Family Strengths, and Chronic Stress in Children. Nursing Research 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30789545, PMCID: PMC6488406, DOI: 10.1097/nnr.0000000000000349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternal adverse childhood experiencesAdverse childhood experiencesChronic stressMaternal posttraumatic stress disorder symptomsSystolic blood pressure percentileBody mass index z-scoreUrban community health centerPTSD symptomsBlood pressure percentilesHistory of ACEsMaternal experienceSalivary IL-6Prenatal risk factorsCommunity health centersIndex z-scoreCross-sectional studyMaternal PTSD symptomsPoor infant developmentMaternal-child dyadsMore child behavioral problemsBehavioral problemsPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomsChildhood experiencesAsthma historyIL-6
2018
Discrepancy between wrist‐actigraph and polysomnographic measures of sleep in patients with stable heart failure and a novel approach to evaluating discrepancy
Jeon S, Conley S, Redeker NS. Discrepancy between wrist‐actigraph and polysomnographic measures of sleep in patients with stable heart failure and a novel approach to evaluating discrepancy. Journal Of Sleep Research 2018, 28: e12717. PMID: 29943403, PMCID: PMC6309769, DOI: 10.1111/jsr.12717.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor sleep qualityTotal sleep timeHeart failurePolysomnographic measuresSleep qualitySleep measuresSleep timeHeart failure disease management programsMotor activityDaytime motor activityStable heart failureShorter total sleep timeCross-sectional studyPoor sleep efficiencyImportance of agingDisease management programsOlder patientsBland-Altman plotsSevere insomniaRisk factorsClinical dataIntra-class correlationSleep characteristicsSleep efficiencyWrist actigraphy0830 Sleep and Toxic Stress Among Toddlers: Associations Between Sleep and Hair Cortisol
Ordway M, Jeon S, Sadler L, Canapari C, Redeker N. 0830 Sleep and Toxic Stress Among Toddlers: Associations Between Sleep and Hair Cortisol. Sleep 2018, 41: a308-a308. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsy061.829.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNighttime sleep durationSleep characteristicsSleep efficiencySleep durationChronic stressHealth outcomesCommunity primary care clinicsHair cortisolStress response systemSocioeconomic adversityPrimary care clinicsSleep efficiency scoresShort sleep durationCross-sectional studyNocturnal sleep efficiencyModerate inverse associationPoor sleep efficiencyPoor health outcomesPoor sleep healthChildren’s stress response systemYoung childrenObjective sleep characteristicsNegative health outcomesHair cortisol levelsToxic stressPhysical neighborhood and social environment, beliefs about sleep, sleep hygiene behaviors, and sleep quality among African Americans
Nam S, Whittemore R, Jung S, Latkin C, Kershaw T, Redeker NS. Physical neighborhood and social environment, beliefs about sleep, sleep hygiene behaviors, and sleep quality among African Americans. Sleep Health 2018, 4: 258-264. PMID: 29776620, PMCID: PMC5961740, DOI: 10.1016/j.sleh.2018.03.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep hygiene behaviorsSleep qualityHygiene behaviorSleep hygieneAfrican AmericansSociodemographic characteristicsNeighborhood environmentPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexChronic comorbid conditionsSleep Quality IndexPoor sleep qualityCross-sectional studyFinal multivariate modelSleep Hygiene Practice ScaleBetter sleep qualityPoor sleep hygieneNeighborhood Environment ScaleNeighborhood factorsComorbid conditionsAA menSleep disturbancesHigh prevalenceSleep disordersNeighborhood social environmentDysfunctional beliefs
2017
0706 CONTRIBUTIONS OF INSOMNIA SYMPTOM AND CIRCADIAN RHYTHM OF ACTIVITY PATTERN ON DAYTIME SYMPTOMS AND FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN STABLE HEART FAILURE PATIENTS
Jeon S, Knies A, Redeker N. 0706 CONTRIBUTIONS OF INSOMNIA SYMPTOM AND CIRCADIAN RHYTHM OF ACTIVITY PATTERN ON DAYTIME SYMPTOMS AND FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN STABLE HEART FAILURE PATIENTS. Sleep 2017, 40: a261-a262. DOI: 10.1093/sleepj/zsx050.705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStable heart failure patientsHeart failure patientsDaytime symptomsEpworth Sleepiness ScaleInsomnia symptomsCircadian quotientFailure patientsPhysical functionStable HFFunctional performanceOlder adultsStable HF patientsRespiratory disturbance indexSix-minute walkBody mass indexCircadian rhythmCross-sectional studyYears of ageActivity-rest patternNYHA classificationHF patientsMass indexFatigue ScaleEjection factionSleepiness Scale0998 PARENTING INTERACTIVE BEDTIME BEHAVIORS AND SLEEP AMONG TODDLERS LIVING IN SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED HOMES
Ordway, Jeon S, Canapari C, Sadler L, Redeker N. 0998 PARENTING INTERACTIVE BEDTIME BEHAVIORS AND SLEEP AMONG TODDLERS LIVING IN SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED HOMES. Sleep 2017, 40: a371-a371. DOI: 10.1093/sleepj/zsx050.997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSleep durationSleep characteristicsIntra-individual variabilityLess sleep durationCross-sectional studyCharacteristics of sleepPhysical comfortingSignificant moderate associationFuture intervention developmentDisadvantaged homesHigher socioeconomic statusNight wakeningsHealthy toddlersMore individual variabilitySleep fragmentationAmount of wakeCommunity clinicsSleep patternsModifiable influencesSleep onsetSleepOlder childrenBedtime behaviorsIntervention developmentSocioeconomic status
2015
The relationship between pain, fatigue, depression and functional performance in stable heart failure
Conley S, Feder S, Redeker NS. The relationship between pain, fatigue, depression and functional performance in stable heart failure. Heart & Lung 2015, 44: 107-112. PMID: 25576085, PMCID: PMC4352387, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2014.07.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStable heart failureHeart failureStable HF patientsFunctional performanceCross-sectional studySymptom management interventionsHF patientsMean ageSectional studyClinical covariatesSecondary data analysisPainFunctional capacityFunctional measuresDepressionDemographic factorsFunctional variablesFatigueHierarchical multiple regressionManagement interventionsPatientsFailure
2006
Somatic Symptoms Explain Differences in Psychological Distress in Heart Failure Patients vs a Comparison Group
Redeker NS. Somatic Symptoms Explain Differences in Psychological Distress in Heart Failure Patients vs a Comparison Group. Progress In Cardiovascular Nursing 2006, 21: 182-189. PMID: 17170593, DOI: 10.1111/j.0889-7204.2006.05643.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnxietyAttitude to HealthCase-Control StudiesComorbidityCross-Sectional StudiesDepressionDyspneaFatigueFemaleHealth StatusHeart FailureHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNew EnglandPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRegression AnalysisRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSleep Initiation and Maintenance DisordersStress, PsychologicalStroke VolumeSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsHeart failureDepression ScaleSomatic symptomsPsychological distressHF patientsComparison groupEpidemiological studiesPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexSystolic HF outpatientsHeart failure patientsExcessive daytime sleepinessEpworth Sleepiness ScaleSleep Quality IndexMood States-Short FormCross-sectional studyCommon somatic symptomsAssociation of anxietyContribution of symptomsMultidimensional assessmentHF outpatientsDyspnea scaleEffect of ageFailure patientsHF diagnosisPhysical function