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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 characteristicsGender 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 Original ResearchConceptsObstructive 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 models
2023
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.
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