Graciela E Silva

Summary

Affiliation: Arizona State University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Identification of patients with sleep disordered breathing: comparing the four-variable screening tool, STOP, STOP-Bang, and Epworth Sleepiness Scales
    Graciela E Silva
    College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004 0698, USA
    J Clin Sleep Med 7:467-72. 2011
  2. ncbi Longitudinal evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing and sleep symptoms with change in quality of life: the Sleep Heart Health Study (SHHS)
    Graciela E Silva
    College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004 0698, USA
    Sleep 32:1049-57. 2009
  3. ncbi Longitudinal association between short sleep, body weight, and emotional and learning problems in Hispanic and Caucasian children
    Graciela E Silva
    College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004 0698, USA
    Sleep 34:1197-205. 2011
  4. ncbi Relationship between reported and measured sleep times: the sleep heart health study (SHHS)
    Graciela E Silva
    College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004 0698, USA
    J Clin Sleep Med 3:622-30. 2007
  5. ncbi Longitudinal decline of diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide in community subjects with the PiMZ alpha1-antitrypsin phenotype
    Graciela E Silva
    College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation, Arizona State University, 500 N Third St, Phoenix, AZ 85004 0698, USA
    Chest 133:1095-100. 2008
  6. ncbi Effectiveness of an audience response system in teaching pharmacology to baccalaureate nursing students
    Kimberly D Vana
    College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004 0698, USA
    Comput Inform Nurs 29:TC105-13. 2011
  7. ncbi Effectiveness of an audience response system in teaching pharmacology to baccalaureate nursing students
    Kimberly D Vana
    College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, USA
    Comput Inform Nurs 29:326-34; quiz 335-6. 2011
  8. ncbi Predictive abilities of the STOP-Bang and Epworth Sleepiness Scale in identifying sleep clinic patients at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea
    Kimberly D Vana
    College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, USA
    Res Nurs Health 36:84-94. 2013
  9. ncbi A longitudinal study of alpha1-antitrypsin phenotypes and decline in FEV1 in a community population
    Graciela E Silva
    Arizona Respiratory Center, University of Arizona, College of Medicine, Tucson 85724, USA
    Chest 123:1435-40. 2003
  10. ncbi Comparison between reported and recorded total sleep time and sleep latency in 6- to 11-year-old children: the Tucson Children's Assessment of Sleep Apnea Study (TuCASA)
    James L Goodwin
    Arizona Respiratory Center, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Box 245030, 1501 N Campbell, Room 2329, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA
    Sleep Breath 11:85-92. 2007

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi Identification of patients with sleep disordered breathing: comparing the four-variable screening tool, STOP, STOP-Bang, and Epworth Sleepiness Scales
    Graciela E Silva
    College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004 0698, USA
    J Clin Sleep Med 7:467-72. 2011
    ..This study evaluated the abilities of the 4-Variable screening tool, STOP, STOP-Bang, and ESS questionnaires in identifying subjects at risk for SDB...
  2. ncbi Longitudinal evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing and sleep symptoms with change in quality of life: the Sleep Heart Health Study (SHHS)
    Graciela E Silva
    College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004 0698, USA
    Sleep 32:1049-57. 2009
    ..The present study evaluates the association among changes in sleep disordered breathing, sleep symptoms, and quality of life over time...
  3. ncbi Longitudinal association between short sleep, body weight, and emotional and learning problems in Hispanic and Caucasian children
    Graciela E Silva
    College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004 0698, USA
    Sleep 34:1197-205. 2011
    ..To determine the impact of lower amounts of childhood sleep assessed by polysomnogram on development of obesity, being anxious or depressed, or having learning problems 5 years later...
  4. ncbi Relationship between reported and measured sleep times: the sleep heart health study (SHHS)
    Graciela E Silva
    College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004 0698, USA
    J Clin Sleep Med 3:622-30. 2007
    ..This study compared sleep times from polysomnography (PSG) with self-reports of habitual sleep and sleep estimated on the morning after a PSG in adults...
  5. ncbi Longitudinal decline of diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide in community subjects with the PiMZ alpha1-antitrypsin phenotype
    Graciela E Silva
    College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation, Arizona State University, 500 N Third St, Phoenix, AZ 85004 0698, USA
    Chest 133:1095-100. 2008
    ..However, studies evaluating associations between the heterozygous form PiMZ with emphysema and impaired lung function have provided conflicting results...
  6. ncbi Effectiveness of an audience response system in teaching pharmacology to baccalaureate nursing students
    Kimberly D Vana
    College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004 0698, USA
    Comput Inform Nurs 29:TC105-13. 2011
    ....
  7. ncbi Effectiveness of an audience response system in teaching pharmacology to baccalaureate nursing students
    Kimberly D Vana
    College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, USA
    Comput Inform Nurs 29:326-34; quiz 335-6. 2011
    ....
  8. ncbi Predictive abilities of the STOP-Bang and Epworth Sleepiness Scale in identifying sleep clinic patients at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea
    Kimberly D Vana
    College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ, USA
    Res Nurs Health 36:84-94. 2013
    ..The SB30 correctly identified more patients with OSA and SDB than the ESS alone. The ESS had the highest specificity for OSA and SDB...
  9. ncbi A longitudinal study of alpha1-antitrypsin phenotypes and decline in FEV1 in a community population
    Graciela E Silva
    Arizona Respiratory Center, University of Arizona, College of Medicine, Tucson 85724, USA
    Chest 123:1435-40. 2003
    ..CONCLUSIONS: We conclude that the data from this longitudinal community study suggest that having the PiMZ phenotype is not a significant risk factor for an accelerated decline in FEV(1)...
  10. ncbi Comparison between reported and recorded total sleep time and sleep latency in 6- to 11-year-old children: the Tucson Children's Assessment of Sleep Apnea Study (TuCASA)
    James L Goodwin
    Arizona Respiratory Center, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Box 245030, 1501 N Campbell, Room 2329, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA
    Sleep Breath 11:85-92. 2007
    ..001). Parents of schoolchildren in this population-based sample substantially overestimated their children's actual total sleep time and sleep onset latency...
  11. ncbi Asthma as a risk factor for COPD in a longitudinal study
    Graciela E Silva
    Arizona Respiratory Center, University of Arizona, College of Medicine, Tucson, 85724, USA
    Chest 126:59-65. 2004
    ..84 to 22.84), even after adjusting for smoking history and other potential confounders. CONCLUSIONS: Physician-diagnosed asthma is significantly associated with an increased risk for CB, emphysema, and COPD...