BRUCE D RYBARCZYK

Summary

Affiliation: Rush University Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi A multifactorial study of age bias among rehabilitation professionals
    B Rybarczyk
    Department of Psychology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Rush Presbyterian St Luke s Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 82:625-32. 2001
  2. ncbi A classroom mind/body wellness intervention for older adults with chronic illness: comparing immediate and 1-year benefits
    B Rybarczyk
    Department of Psychology and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Rush University, Chicago, USA
    Behav Med 27:15-27. 2001
  3. ncbi Efficacy of two behavioral treatment programs for comorbid geriatric insomnia
    Bruce Rybarczyk
    Department of Psychology, Rush Presbyterian St Luke s Medical Center, Rush University, Chicago, Illinois 60612 3833, USA
    Psychol Aging 17:288-98. 2002
  4. ncbi Diversity in adjustment to a leg amputation: case illustrations of common themes
    Bruce Rybarczyk
    Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    Disabil Rehabil 26:944-53. 2004
  5. ncbi Home-based video CBT for comorbid geriatric insomnia: a pilot study using secondary data analyses
    Bruce Rybarczyk
    Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    Behav Sleep Med 3:158-75. 2005
  6. ncbi A placebo-controlled test of cognitive-behavioral therapy for comorbid insomnia in older adults
    Bruce Rybarczyk
    Department of Behavioral Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    J Consult Clin Psychol 73:1164-74. 2005
  7. ncbi Older patients (age 65+) report better quality of life, psychological adjustment, and adherence than younger patients 5 years after heart transplant: A multisite study
    Andrea M Shamaskin
    Department of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284, USA
    J Heart Lung Transplant 31:478-84. 2012

Research Grants

  1. BEHAVIORAL TREATMENT FOR COMORBID GERIATRIC INSOMNIA
    Bruce Rybarczyk; Fiscal Year: 2003

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi A multifactorial study of age bias among rehabilitation professionals
    B Rybarczyk
    Department of Psychology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Rush Presbyterian St Luke s Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 82:625-32. 2001
    ..To assess different dimensions of age bias among rehabilitation professionals and to determine the effect of patient gender and behavior on these biases...
  2. ncbi A classroom mind/body wellness intervention for older adults with chronic illness: comparing immediate and 1-year benefits
    B Rybarczyk
    Department of Psychology and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Rush University, Chicago, USA
    Behav Med 27:15-27. 2001
    ..Pain, anxiety, and depression benefits were not maintained. This type of classroom intervention appears to have some lasting effects on health behaviors and beliefs...
  3. ncbi Efficacy of two behavioral treatment programs for comorbid geriatric insomnia
    Bruce Rybarczyk
    Department of Psychology, Rush Presbyterian St Luke s Medical Center, Rush University, Chicago, Illinois 60612 3833, USA
    Psychol Aging 17:288-98. 2002
    ..Although not as effective as in-person CBT, home interventions may have utility as a first-line, low-cost treatment...
  4. ncbi Diversity in adjustment to a leg amputation: case illustrations of common themes
    Bruce Rybarczyk
    Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    Disabil Rehabil 26:944-53. 2004
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  5. ncbi Home-based video CBT for comorbid geriatric insomnia: a pilot study using secondary data analyses
    Bruce Rybarczyk
    Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    Behav Sleep Med 3:158-75. 2005
    ..73%). These preliminary findings suggest that delivering CBT in a home-based video format has the potential to serve as a first-line, cost-effective treatment for comorbid insomnia...
  6. ncbi A placebo-controlled test of cognitive-behavioral therapy for comorbid insomnia in older adults
    Bruce Rybarczyk
    Department of Behavioral Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    J Consult Clin Psychol 73:1164-74. 2005
    ..These results add to findings that challenge the dichotomy between primary and secondary insomnia and suggest that psychological factors are likely involved in insomnias that are presumed to be secondary to medical conditions...
  7. ncbi Older patients (age 65+) report better quality of life, psychological adjustment, and adherence than younger patients 5 years after heart transplant: A multisite study
    Andrea M Shamaskin
    Department of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284, USA
    J Heart Lung Transplant 31:478-84. 2012
    ..The objective of the study was to determine whether older patients have more positive adjustment and quality of life several years after HT compared with younger patients...

Research Grants4

  1. BEHAVIORAL TREATMENT FOR COMORBID GERIATRIC INSOMNIA
    Bruce Rybarczyk; Fiscal Year: 2003
    ..Sleep quantity and quality will be evaluated using polysomnography, actigraphy and self report measures. Quality of life, functional status and mood will also be assessed. ..