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| K L LichsteinSummaryAffiliation: University of Memphis Country: USA Publications
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Is there a need for another sleep journal?Kenneth L Lichstein
Sleep Research Project, Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, 202 Psychology Bldg, Memphis, TN 38152 3230, USA
J Psychosom Res 54:93-6. 2003..I review the historical background leading to the creation of this journal and then focus on the justification for starting this journal...- Relaxation and sleep compression for late-life insomnia: a placebo-controlled trialK L Lichstein
Department of Psychology, University of Memphis and Methodist Healthcare of Memphis, Tennessee 38152 3230, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 69:227-39. 2001..Strong methodological features including a placebo condition and a treatment implementation scheme elevate the confidence due these findings... - Quantitative criteria for insomniaK L Lichstein
Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, TN 38152 3230, USA
Behav Res Ther 41:427-45. 2003..We found that severity of sleep onset latency or wake time after sleep onset of: (a) > or =31 min; (b) occurring > or =3 nights a week; (c) for > or =6 months are the most defensible quantitative criteria for insomnia... - Occult sleep apnea in a recruited sample of older adults with insomniaK L Lichstein
Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, Tennessee 38152 6400, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 67:405-10. 1999..Using PSG evaluations in research on insomnia in recruited older adults is requisite to preclude substantial representation of occult SA... - The Mackworth Clock Test: a computerized versionK L Lichstein
Department of Psychology, The University of Memphis, TN 38152 6400, USA
J Psychol 134:153-61. 2000..MCT data were collected from 25 undergraduate students; their performance was found to be equivalent to Mackworth's participants' data. This is the first MCT version that has been validated against the original... - Psychological treatment of secondary insomniaK L Lichstein
Department of Psychology, The University of Memphis, Tennessee 38152 3230, USA
Psychol Aging 15:232-40. 2000..The authors hypothesize that treatment success was probably due in part to difficulty in diagnostic discrimination between primary and secondary insomnia... - Primary versus secondary insomnia in older adults: subjective sleep and daytime functioningK L Lichstein
Department of Psychology, The University of Memphis, Tennessee 38152 3230, USA
Psychol Aging 16:264-71. 2001..Further analyses found substantial independence between sleep and daytime functioning. Implications of these findings for the clinical management of SI are discussed... - Daytime sleepiness in insomnia: behavioral, biological and subjective indicesK L Lichstein
Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, Memphis 38152
Sleep 17:693-702. 1994..The former finding is likely due either to insomniacs satisfying their biological sleep need despite poor sleep or chronic physiological hyperarousal preventing both sleep and sleepiness... - Objective sleep measures and subjective sleep satisfaction: how do older adults with insomnia define a good night's sleep?B W Riedel
Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, Tennessee 38152, USA
Psychol Aging 13:159-63. 1998..However, for these sleep variables, relative improvement from Night 1 to Night 2 predicted greater subjective satisfaction... - The relation between smoking and sleep: the influence of smoking level, health, and psychological variablesBrant W Riedel
Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, TN, USA
Behav Sleep Med 2:63-78. 2004..Smokers did not differ significantly from nonsmokers on diary measures of sleep-onset latency, number of awakenings during the night, wake time after sleep onset, or sleep efficiency... - Sleep hygiene practices in two community dwelling samples of older adultsChristina S McCrae
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0165, USA
Sleep 29:1551-60. 2006.... - Psychological and behavioral treatment of insomnia:update of the recent evidence (1998-2004)Charles M Morin
Universite Laval, Quebec, Canada
Sleep 29:1398-414. 2006..As with the original paper, this review was conducted by a task force commissioned by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine in order to update its practice parameters on psychological and behavioral therapies for insomnia... - Recommendations for a standard research assessment of insomniaDaniel J Buysse
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA, USA
Sleep 29:1155-73. 2006..To present expert consensus recommendations for a standard set of research assessments in insomnia, reporting standards for these assessments, and recommendations for future research... - A pilot study of cognitive-behavioral therapy of insomnia in people with mild depressionDaniel J Taylor
University of North Texas, Department of Psychology, PO Box 311280, Denton, TX 76203, USA
Behav Ther 38:49-57. 2007..A decreasing trend occurred in depression scores from pre- to posttreatment, which reached significance at 3-month follow-up. Intent-to-treat analyses showed similar results... - Comorbidity of chronic insomnia with medical problemsDaniel J Taylor
Department of Psychology, The University of North Texas, Denton, TX 76203, USA
Sleep 30:213-8. 2007..Determine the comorbidity of insomnia with medical problems... 
Psychological treatment of insomnia in hypnotic-dependant older adultsJames P Soeffing
Department of Psychology, The University of Alabama, USA
Sleep Med 9:165-71. 2008..The present report seeks to answer this question...- Vitamins and sleep: an exploratory studyKenneth L Lichstein
The University of Alabama, Department of Psychology, Sleep Research Project, Box 870348, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 0348, USA
Sleep Med 9:27-32. 2007..We analyzed archival data from an epidemiology study to test the association between vitamin use and sleep... 
Self-reported sleep, demographics, health, and daytime functioning in young old and old old community-dwelling seniorsChristina S McCrae
Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0165, USA
Behav Sleep Med 6:106-26. 2008..Because the importance of specific measures varied by group and sleep variable, research exploring the differential utility of specific measures for young old versus old old appears warranted...- Nonrestorative sleepKristen C Stone
Clinical Psychology Training Consortium, Brown Medical School, Providence, RI 02912, USA
Sleep Med Rev 12:275-88. 2008..We recommend defining NRS as a report of persistently feeling unrefreshed upon awakening in the presence of a normal sleep duration, occurring in the absence of a sleep disorder... - The influence of age, gender, ethnicity, and insomnia on Epworth sleepiness scores: a normative US populationStacy D Sanford
Department of Psychology, University of Alabama, 348 Gordon Palmer Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, USA
Sleep Med 7:319-26. 2006..PWI did have slightly elevated scores on the ESS, but this elevation was not necessarily predictive of an insomnia diagnosis. Results support a continuum of sleepiness/alertness among PWI... - Actigraphy validation with insomniaKenneth L Lichstein
Sleep Research Project, Department of Psychology, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa 35487 0348, USA
Sleep 29:232-9. 2006..The current validation trial with insomniacs used the largest number of subjects to date in such research and attracted participants with diverse demographic characteristics... - 'Young old' and 'old old' poor sleepers with and without insomnia complaintsChristina S McCrae
Institute on Aging, University of Florida, McCurty C, Room 502, Gainesville, FL 32611 5911, USA
J Psychosom Res 54:11-9. 2003.... - Changes in depressive symptoms after continuous positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apneaMelanie K Means
Psychology Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27705, USA
Sleep Breath 7:31-42. 2003..We introduce a hypothetical model to conceptualize the relationship between OSA and depression... - Insomnia as a health risk factorDaniel J Taylor
Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, TN 38152-3230, USA
Behav Sleep Med 1:227-47. 2003..The main weaknesses were inadequate definition of insomnia and inadequate control for alternative explanations. Despite these limitations, this review suggests that insomnia is a risk factor for poor mental and physical health... - Socioeconomic status and insomniaLes A Gellis
Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 114:111-8. 2005..Additionally, individuals with fewer years of education, particularly those who had dropped out of high school, experienced greater subjective impairment because of their insomnia... - Insomnia and complicated grief symptoms in bereaved college studentsHeather Gaines Hardison
Department of Psychology, The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, USA
Behav Sleep Med 3:99-111. 2005.... - Treatment of insomnia in older adultsSidney D Nau
Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152 3230, USA
Clin Psychol Rev 25:645-72. 2005..Older adult clinical trials show proven efficacy of behavioral treatment for primary insomnia, efficacy for secondary insomnia, and efficacy for insomnia associated with hypnotic dependency... - Epidemiology of insomnia, depression, and anxietyDaniel J Taylor
University of North Texas, Department of Psychology, Denton 76203 1280, USA
Sleep 28:1457-64. 2005..All analyses controlled for health variables, demographics, organic sleep disorders, and symptoms of organic sleep disorders... - Secondary insomnia: a myth dismissedKenneth L Lichstein
Sleep Med Rev 10:3-5. 2006 - The sleep of African Americans: a comparative reviewH Heith Durrence
Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc, San Diego, CA 92130, USA
Behav Sleep Med 4:29-44. 2006..These differences are concentrated in young- and middle-age adults. There are no sleep disorders treatment data for AAs. These data support further research into ethnic differences in both normal and disturbed sleep... - Psychometric evaluation of the Beck anxiety inventory: a sample with sleep-disordered breathingStacy D Sanford
St Jude Children s Research Hospital
Behav Sleep Med 6:193-205. 2008..This is a preliminary study to measure anxiety severity in SDB; future research is needed to determine the utility of the BAI as a diagnostic screener...