A single dose of melatonin prevents the phase delay associated with a delayed weekend sleep patternC M Yang
Sleep Disorders Center, The City College of the City University of New York, USA
Sleep 24:272-81. 2001
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A standard procedure enhances the correlation between subjective and objective measures of sleepinessChien Ming Yang
Fu Jen University, Department of Psychology, Taipei, Taiwan
Sleep 27:329-32. 2004
..The goal of this study was to assess whether instituting a standard procedure to minimize transient activation prior to the subjective rating of sleepiness can improve the predictive value of the rating process...
Physiological evidence that a masked unrelated intervening item disrupts semantic priming: implications for theories of semantic representation and retrieval models of semantic primingDiana Deacon
The City College of the City University of New York, 138th Street at Convent Avenue, New York 10031, USA
Brain Lang 89:38-46. 2004
..The N400 component indicated that priming of the related word was disrupted by the intervening item whether it was masked or not. The data are interpreted to be inconsistent with retrieval models of priming...
Psychological and behavioral factors in patients with comorbid obstructive sleep apnea and insomniaChien Ming Yang
Department of Psychology, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
J Psychosom Res 70:355-61. 2011
..This study aimed to further explore sleep-related psychological/behavioral factors that may contribute to insomnia in OSA patients...
The effects of sleep stages and time of night on NREM sleep ERPsChien Ming Yang
Department of Psychology, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
Int J Psychophysiol 63:87-97. 2007
..Although these components are all related to the process for sleep preservation, the N350 may be more associated with sleep-wake transition and the P220 and P900 with the process of deepening of sleep...
Clinical utility of the Chinese version of the Pediatric Daytime Sleepiness Scale in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and narcolepsyChien Ming Yang
Department of Psychology, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 64:134-40. 2010
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder with obstructive sleep apnea: a treatment outcome studyYu Shu Huang
Department of Child Psychiatry, Chang Gung Memorial University Hospital, Tao Yuan, Taipei, Taiwan
Sleep Med 8:18-30. 2007
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Nonpharmacologic strategies in the management of insomniaChien Ming Yang
Department of Psychology and Research Center for Mind, Brain and Learning, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan 116, Taiwan
Psychiatr Clin North Am 29:895-919; abstract viii. 2006
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ERP evidence of enhanced excitatory and reduced inhibitory processes of auditory stimuli during sleep in patients with primary insomniaChien Ming Yang
Department of Psychology, The Research Center for Mind, Brain, and Learning, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
Sleep 30:585-92. 2007
..The purpose of the present study was to examine the processing of auditory information during sleep in patients with insomnia through the recording of event-related potentials (ERPs)...
Maladaptive sleep hygiene practices in good sleepers and patients with insomniaChien Ming Yang
Department of Psychology, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
J Health Psychol 15:147-55. 2010
..However, in insomnia patients, only the arousal-related behavior correlated with sleep ratings. The findings suggest that strategies in prevention and treatment of sleep disturbance may be different accordingly...
Evidence for a new conceptualization of semantic representation in the left and right cerebral hemispheresDiana Deacon
Department of Psychology, The City College of the City University of New York, NY 10031, USA
Cortex 40:467-78. 2004
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Coping with sleep disturbances among young adults: a survey of first-year college students in TaiwanChien Ming Yang
Fu Jen University, Department of Psychology, Taipei County, Taiwan
Behav Med 29:133-8. 2003
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What subjective experiences determine the perception of falling asleep during sleep onset period?Chien Ming Yang
Department of Psychology, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
Conscious Cogn 19:1084-92. 2010
..For sleep perception, these two variables accurately classified 91.7% of the cases; for the waking state, 84.1%...
The association of dysfunctional beliefs about sleep with vulnerability to stress-related sleep disturbance in young adultsChien Ming Yang
Department of Psychology, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
Behav Sleep Med 9:86-91. 2011
..The results suggest that dysfunctional sleep belief is not only a perpetuating factor for chronic insomnia, it may also serve as a risk factor for stress-related transient insomnia...
The situational fatigue scale: a different approach to measuring fatigueChien Ming Yang
Department of Psychology, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
Qual Life Res 14:1357-62. 2005
..The SFS also showed good internal consistency and test-retest reliability. These results suggest that the SFS could be a useful tool to measure a different dimension of the broad concept of fatigue...
Comorbidity and confounding factors in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and sleep disorders in childrenYa Wen Jan
Department of Psychology, National Cheng Chi University, Taipei
Psychol Res Behav Manag 4:139-50. 2011
..The review also points out that future research will be needed to clarify further the other psychiatric comorbidities and side effects of medication in order to improve treatment outcomes and prevent misdiagnosis in clinical practice...