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 | Hans IversStatistician, Universite Laval Verified email at psy.ulaval.ca Cited by 15141 |
The Insomnia Severity Index: psychometric indicators to detect insomnia cases and evaluate treatment response
Background: Although insomnia is a prevalent complaint with significant morbidity, it often
remains unrecognized and untreated. Brief and valid instruments are needed both for …
remains unrecognized and untreated. Brief and valid instruments are needed both for …
Insomnia, anxiety, and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic: an international collaborative study
Importance and study objective The COVID-19 pandemic has produced unprecedented
changes in social, work, and leisure activities, which all have had major impact on sleep and …
changes in social, work, and leisure activities, which all have had major impact on sleep and …
Role of stress, arousal, and coping skills in primary insomnia
Objective Although stress is often presumed to cause sleep disturbances, little research has
documented the role of stressful life events in primary insomnia. The present study …
documented the role of stressful life events in primary insomnia. The present study …
Cognitive behavioral therapy, singly and combined with medication, for persistent insomnia: a randomized controlled trial
Context Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and hypnotic medications are efficacious for
short-term treatment of insomnia, but few patients achieve complete remission with any single …
short-term treatment of insomnia, but few patients achieve complete remission with any single …
Dysfunctional beliefs and attitudes about sleep (DBAS): validation of a brief version (DBAS-16)
Study Objective: Sleep related cognitions (eg, faulty beliefs and appraisals, unrealistic
expectations, perceptual and attention bias) play an important role in perpetuating insomnia. This …
expectations, perceptual and attention bias) play an important role in perpetuating insomnia. This …
Insomnia and daytime cognitive performance: a meta-analysis
É Fortier-Brochu, S Beaulieu-Bonneau, H Ivers… - Sleep medicine …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Individuals with insomnia consistently report difficulties pertaining to their
cognitive functioning (eg, memory, concentration). However, objective measurements of their …
cognitive functioning (eg, memory, concentration). However, objective measurements of their …
Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and risk factors for insomnia in the context of breast cancer
Study Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of insomnia, describe clinical characteristics
of sleep difficulties, assess the influence of cancer on the insomnia course, and identify …
of sleep difficulties, assess the influence of cancer on the insomnia course, and identify …
The natural history of insomnia: a population-based 3-year longitudinal study
Background Despite its high prevalence, little information is available about the natural
history of insomnia. The extent to which episodes of insomnia will persist or remit over time is …
history of insomnia. The extent to which episodes of insomnia will persist or remit over time is …
Incidence and risk factors of insomnia in a population-based sample
Introduction: Despite the high prevalence of insomnia, there is little information about its
incidence and risk factors. This study estimated the incidence of insomnia and examined …
incidence and risk factors. This study estimated the incidence of insomnia and examined …
Randomized study on the efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia secondary to breast cancer, part I: Sleep and psychological effects
Purpose Chronic insomnia is highly prevalent in cancer patients. Cognitive-behavioral therapy
(CBT) is considered the treatment of choice for chronic primary insomnia. However, no …
(CBT) is considered the treatment of choice for chronic primary insomnia. However, no …