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Laura Barger, Ph.D.

617-732-7991
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Assistant Professor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School

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Associate Physiologist, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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221 Longwood Avenue, Suite 438
Boston, MA 02115

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The organization of sleep-wake patterns around daily schedules in college students.
Authors: Lu S, Stone JE, Klerman EB, McHill AW, Barger LK, Robbins R, Fischer D, Sano A, Czeisler CA, Rajaratnam SMW, Phillips AJK.
Sleep
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Interventions to improve the sleep of nurses: A systematic review.
Authors: Zhang Y, Murphy J, Lammers-van der Holst HM, Barger LK, Lai YJ, Duffy JF.
Res Nurs Health
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Sleep and mental health among unpaid caregivers of children, adults, and both: United States, 2022.
Authors: Czeisler MÉ, Weaver MD, Robbins R, Barger LK, Varma P, Quan SF, Lane RI, Howard ME, Rajaratnam SMW, Czeisler CA.
Sleep Health
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Insomnia, Poor Sleep Quality and Sleep Duration, and Risk for COVID-19 Infection and Hospitalization.
Authors: Quan SF, Weaver MD, Czeisler MÉ, Barger LK, Booker LA, Howard ME, Jackson ML, Lane RI, McDonald CF, Ridgers A, Robbins R, Varma P, Wiley JF, Rajaratnam SMW, Czeisler CA.
Am J Med
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Association of Chronotype and Shiftwork with COVID-19 Infection.
Authors: Quan SF, Weaver MD, Czeisler MÉ, Barger LK, Booker LA, Howard ME, Jackson ML, Lane RI, McDonald CF, Ridgers A, Robbins R, Varma P, Rajaratnam SMW, Czeisler CA.
medRxiv
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Systematic Review of the Impact of Physician Work Schedules on Patient Safety with Meta-Analyses of Mortality Risk.
Authors: Weaver MD, Sullivan JP, Landrigan CP, Barger LK.
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf
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Associations between obstructive sleep apnea and COVID-19 infection and hospitalization among US adults.
Authors: Quan SF, Weaver MD, Czeisler MÉ, Barger LK, Booker LA, Howard ME, Jackson ML, Lane R, McDonald CF, Ridgers A, Robbins R, Varma P, Rajaratnam SMW, Czeisler CA.
J Clin Sleep Med
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Extended work hours increase risk of harm, regardless of resident physicians' experience levels.
Authors: Czeisler CA, Weaver MD, Landrigan CP, Barger LK.
BMJ
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Impact of sleep deficiency on surgical performance: a prospective assessment.
Authors: Quan SF, Landrigan CP, Barger LK, Buie JD, Dominguez C, Iyer JM, Majekodunmi A, Papautsky EL, Robbins R, Shen BH, Stephens JT, Weaver MD, Czeisler CA.
J Clin Sleep Med
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Impact of work schedules of senior resident physicians on patient and resident physician safety: nationwide, prospective cohort study.
Authors: Barger LK, Weaver MD, Sullivan JP, Qadri S, Landrigan CP, Czeisler CA.
BMJ Med
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