Search Results - "MILLER, Megan A"
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Chronotype predicts positive affect rhythms measured by ecological momentary assessment
Published in Chronobiology international (01-04-2015)“…Evening chronotype, a correlate of delayed circadian rhythms, is associated with depression. Altered positive affect (PA) rhythms may mediate the association…”
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Cognitive and behavioral predictors of light therapy use
Published in PloS one (13-06-2012)“…Although light therapy is effective in the treatment of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and other mood disorders, only 53-79% of individuals with SAD meet…”
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Sleepless in the hospital: A systematic review of non-pharmacological sleep interventions
Published in General hospital psychiatry (01-07-2019)“…Poor sleep is highly prevalent in inpatient medical settings and has been associated with attenuated healing and worsened outcomes following hospitalization…”
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Alterations in emotion generation and regulation neurocircuitry in depression and eating disorders: A comparative review of structural and functional neuroimaging studies
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01-09-2016)“…Major depression and eating disorders (EDs) are highly co-morbid and may share liability. Impaired emotion regulation may represent a common etiological or…”
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Elusive hypersomnolence in seasonal affective disorder: actigraphic and self-reported sleep in and out of depressive episodes
Published in Psychological medicine (01-03-2023)“…Hypersomnolence has been considered a prominent feature of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) despite mixed research findings. In the largest multi-season study…”
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Understanding the Rehabilitation Psychology Specialty Career Pathway
Published in Rehabilitation psychology (01-02-2022)“…Objective: Little is known about how psychologists choose their specialty practice area, and rehabilitation psychology is no exception. Specialization and…”
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Melanopsin-driven pupil response in summer and winter in unipolar seasonal affective disorder
Published in Journal of affective disorders (01-08-2021)“…A retinal subsensitivity to environmental light may trigger Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) under low wintertime light conditions. The main aim of this study…”
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Melanopsin, photosensitive ganglion cells, and seasonal affective disorder
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01-03-2013)“…In two recent reports, melanopsin gene variations were associated with seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and in changes in the timing of sleep and activity in…”
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Adenosine A1 receptor gene variants associated with post-traumatic seizures after severe TBI
Published in Epilepsy research (01-08-2010)“…Summary Post-traumatic seizures (PTS) are a significant complication from traumatic brain injury (TBI). Adenosine, a major neuroprotective and neuroinhibitory…”
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Genetic variability in glutamic acid decarboxylase genes: Associations with post-traumatic seizures after severe TBI
Published in Epilepsy research (01-02-2013)“…Summary Post traumatic seizures (PTS) occur frequently after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Since gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA) neurotransmission is central…”
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Sleep and Pain in Veterans with Chronic Pain: Effects of Psychological Pain Treatment and Temporal Associations
Published in Nature and science of sleep (31-12-2023)“…Chronic pain is highly prevalent in US military Veterans. Non-opioid and non-pharmacologic treatments are recommended when clinically appropriate, but research…”
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Photoperiod is associated with hippocampal volume in a large community sample
Published in Hippocampus (01-04-2015)“…ABSTRACT Although animal research has demonstrated seasonal changes in hippocampal volume, reflecting seasonal neuroplasticity, seasonal differences in human…”
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Variants of SLC6A4 in depression risk following severe TBI
Published in Brain injury (01-06-2013)“…Abstract Background: Post-traumatic depression (PTD) may be a result of several factors like secondary injury chemical cascades as well as psycho-social…”
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COMT met allele differentially predicts risk versus severity of aberrant eating in a large community sample
Published in Psychiatry research (15-12-2014)“…Abstract Prefrontal dopamine (DA) transmission participates in the reinforcement of reward-driven behaviors like eating. Because catechol-O-methyltransferase…”
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Melanopsin gene variations interact with season to predict sleep onset and chronotype
Published in Chronobiology international (01-10-2012)“…The human melanopsin gene has been reported to mediate risk for seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which is hypothesized to be caused by decreased photic input…”
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Association of KIBRA rs17070145 polymorphism and episodic memory in individuals with severe TBI
Published in Brain injury (01-12-2012)“…Background: Studies implicate single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs17070145, a common T → C polymorphism on the KIBRA gene, in mediating differences in…”
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APOE genetic associations with seizure development after severe traumatic brain injury
Published in Brain injury (01-01-2010)“…Primary objective: The purpose of the current study is to assess the role of the APOE genotype in post-traumatic seizure (PTS) development. Research design: A…”
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A Learning Health System Approach to Long COVID Care
Published in Federal practitioner (01-07-2022)“…BackgroundGlobal initiatives to mitigate COVID-19 transmission have shifted health system priorities to management of patients with prolonged long COVID…”
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Lack of Associations Between Rest/Activity Rhythms and Cognition in Healthy Middle-Aged and Young Adults
Published 01-01-2018“…Understanding contributing factors to cognitive variation in healthy middle-aged and young adults may highlight mechanisms for interventions for pathologies of…”
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Clock Genes, Circadian Rhythms, And Mood Disorders: The Role of Positive Affect
Published 01-01-2014“…Background: The master circadian clock maintains a ~24 hour rhythm via genetic feedback loops. Polymorphisms in master clock genes have been associated with…”
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