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A controlled study of imagery rehearsal for chronic nightmares in sexual assault survivors with PTSD: a preliminary reportB Krakow
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, USA
J Trauma Stress 13:589-609. 2000..Notwithstanding the large dropout rate, imagery-rehearsal therapy is an effective treatment for chronic nightmares in sexual assault survivors with PTSD and is associated with improvement in sleep quality and decreases in PTSD severity...
Sleep Dynamic Therapy for Cerro Grande Fire evacuees with posttraumatic stress symptoms: a preliminary reportBarry J Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, School of Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, N M, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 63:673-84. 2002....
Nightmare frequency in sexual assault survivors with PTSDBarry Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, 4775 Indian School Road NE, Suite 305, Albuquerque, NM 87110, USA
J Anxiety Disord 16:175-90. 2002..Nightmare frequency, prevalence, distress and impairment are discussed...
The relationship of sleep quality and posttraumatic stress to potential sleep disorders in sexual assault survivors with nightmares, insomnia, and PTSDB Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110, USA
J Trauma Stress 14:647-65. 2001..The relationship between sleep and posttraumatic stress appears to be more complex than can be explained by the current PTSD paradigm; and, sleep breathing and sleep movement disorders may be associated with this complexity...
Prevalence of insomnia symptoms in patients with sleep-disordered breathingB Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, Albuquerque, NM 87110, USA
Chest 120:1923-9. 2001..To assess the prevalence of insomnia symptoms in patients with objectively diagnosed sleep-disordered breathing (SDB)...
An open-label trial of evidence-based cognitive behavior therapy for nightmares and insomnia in crime victims with PTSDB Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, Albuquerque, NM 87110, USA
Am J Psychiatry 158:2043-7. 2001..This study reports on an open-label trial of cognitive behavior therapy for insomnia and disturbing dreams in crime victims with PTSD. The relationship among nightmares, sleep disturbances, and PTSD symptoms is discussed...
Imagery rehearsal therapy for chronic nightmares in sexual assault survivors with posttraumatic stress disorder: a randomized controlled trialB Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, 4775 Indian School Rd NE, Suite 305, Albuquerque, NM 87110, USA
JAMA 286:537-45. 2001..Chronic nightmares occur frequently in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) but are not usually a primary target of treatment...
Treatment of chronic nightmares in adjudicated adolescent girls in a residential facilityB Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, 4775 Indian School N E, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110, USA
J Adolesc Health 29:94-100. 2001..To evaluate imagery rehearsal therapy for the treatment of chronic nightmares in a sample of adolescent girls...
Sleep disorder, depression, and suicidality in female sexual assault survivorsB Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, and University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque 87110, USA
Crisis 21:163-170. 2000..A provisional hypothesis is formulated that describes how sleep disorders may exacerbate depression and suicidality through the effects of chronic sleep fragmentation...
A retrospective study on improvements in nightmares and post-traumatic stress disorder following treatment for co-morbid sleep-disordered breathingB Krakow
UNM Sleep Research, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, 4775 Indian School Road NE, Suite 305, Albuquerque, NM 87110, USA
J Psychosom Res 49:291-8. 2000..To assess the impact of treatment for co-morbid sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) on patients with nightmares and post-traumatic stress...
To breathe, perchance to sleep: sleep-disordered breathing and chronic insomnia among trauma survivorsBarry Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, USA
Sleep Breath 6:189-202. 2002..We discuss potential neurohormonal pathways and neuroanatomatical sites that may be involved in this proposed interaction between insomnia and SDB...
Complex insomnia: insomnia and sleep-disordered breathing in a consecutive series of crime victims with nightmares and PTSDB Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110, USA
Biol Psychiatry 49:948-53. 2001..In the interim, some posttraumatic stress disorder patients may benefit from sleep medicine evaluations...
Suicidality and sleep disturbancesRebecca A Bernert
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306-1270, USA
Sleep 28:1135-41. 2005..This association was slightly stronger among women compared with men...
Clinical management of chronic nightmares: imagery rehearsal therapyBarry Krakow
Maimonides Sleep Arts and Sciences, Ltd, Sleep and Human Health Institute, Albuquerque, NM 87109, USA
Behav Sleep Med 4:45-70. 2006..The main points covered in each therapy session and their underlying rationale are presented. Dismantling protocols are suggested to discern active ingredients of IRT and to develop flexible applications based on patients' needs...
Nasal dilator strip therapy for chronic sleep-maintenance insomnia and symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing: a randomized controlled trialBarry Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, Suite 380, 6739 Academy NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109, USA
Sleep Breath 10:16-28. 2006..03). SDB education and NDSs demonstrated therapeutic efficacy in a select sample of insomnia patients with SDB symptoms. Replication of results requires placebo controls and objectively confirmed SDB cases...
Signs and symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing in trauma survivors: a matched comparison with classic sleep apnea patientsBarry Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 194:433-9. 2006..Both groups reported high rates of fatigue or sleepiness, nocturia, morning dry mouth, and morning headaches. Awareness of these clinical features might enhance detection of SDB among trauma survivors...
Nightmare complaints in treatment-seeking patients in clinical sleep medicine settings: diagnostic and treatment implicationsBarry Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, Albuquerque, NM 87109, USA
Sleep 29:1313-9. 2006..To develop clinical guideposts to identify patients with salient nightmare conditions...
Nasal dilator strip therapy for chronic sleep maintenance insomnia: a case seriesBarry Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, USA
Sleep Breath 8:133-40. 2004..Following NDS therapy, all three insomnia patients elected to pursue comprehensive SDB treatment at local sleep centers...
An emerging interdisciplinary sleep medicine perspective on the high prevalence of co-morbid sleep-disordered breathing and insomniaBarry Krakow
Sleep Med 5:431-3. 2004
Sleep-disordered breathing, psychiatric distress, and quality of life impairment in sexual assault survivorsBarry Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, 4775 Indian School Road NE, Suite 305, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 190:442-52. 2002..SDB appears widespread among sexual assault survivors seeking help for nightmares. Research is needed to clarify the associations among SDB, distress, and physical and mental health impairment in trauma patients...
Measuring trauma and health status in refugees: a critical reviewMichael Hollifield
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, 2400 Tucker Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
JAMA 288:611-21. 2002..Refugees experience multiple traumatic events and have significant associated health problems, but data about refugee trauma and health status are often conflicting and difficult to interpret...
Refractory insomnia and sleep-disordered breathing: a pilot studyBarry Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, USA
Sleep Breath 8:15-29. 2004..To assess an uncontrolled, open-label trial of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) treatment on two different samples of chronic insomnia patients...
Nightmares, insomnia, and sleep-disordered breathing in fire evacuees seeking treatment for posttraumatic sleep disturbanceBarry Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, 6739 Academy NE, Suite 380, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, USA
J Trauma Stress 17:257-68. 2004....
Integrating psychosocial and biomedical CPAP adherence models. A commentary on: "Improving CPAP use by patients with the sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (SAHS)" (HM Engleman & MR Wild)Barry Krakow
Sleep Med Rev 7:441-4. 2003
Development of an inventory for measuring war-related events in refugeesMichael Hollifield
Department of Psychiatry, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40202, USA
Compr Psychiatry 46:67-80. 2005..Participatory and qualitative methods reveal events and event types that have not been previously defined. The CTI warrants further testing after revision to incorporate items and event types determined by qualitative methods...
Potential impact of sleep disorder treatment in fibromyalgia patientsBarry Krakow
Arch Intern Med 166:1323; author reply 1323-4. 2006
Assessing war trauma in refugees: properties of the Comprehensive Trauma Inventory-104Michael Hollifield
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Louisville, School of Medicine, Louisville, KY 40202, USA
J Trauma Stress 19:527-40. 2006..The CTI-104 is reliable and valid, and assesses a broader range of traumatic war-related events in a broader range of refugees than currently available instruments...
A brief sleep scale for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Addendum for PTSDAnne Germain
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA 15213, USA
J Anxiety Disord 19:233-44. 2005..The PSQI-A is a valid instrument for PTSD applicable to both clinical and research settings...
Imagery rehearsal therapy for acute posttraumatic nightmares among combat soldiers in IraqBret A Moore
Am J Psychiatry 164:683-4. 2007
Polysomnography in sleep maintenance insomnia patientsBarry Krakow
Ann Clin Psychiatry 19:53-4. 2007
A daytime, abbreviated cardio-respiratory sleep study (CPT 95807-52) to acclimate insomnia patients with sleep disordered breathing to positive airway pressure (PAP-NAP)Barry Krakow
Sleep and Human Health Institute, Albuquerque, NM 87109, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 4:212-22. 2008..Patients treated with the PAP-NAP test (n = 39) were compared to an historical control group (n = 60) of insomnia patients with SDB who did not receive the test...
