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Laura Barger, Ph.D.

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

Administrative and Hospital Titles

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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Evidence-Based Guidelines for Fatigue Risk Management in EMS: Formulating Research Questions and Selecting Outcomes.
Authors: Patterson PD, Higgins JS, Lang ES, Runyon MS, Barger LK, Studnek JR, Moore CG, Robinson K, Gainor D, Infinger A, Weiss PM, Sequeira DJ, Martin-Gill C.
Prehosp Emerg Care
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Later circadian timing of food intake is associated with increased body fat.
Authors: McHill AW, Phillips AJ, Czeisler CA, Keating L, Yee K, Barger LK, Garaulet M, Scheer FA, Klerman EB.
Am J Clin Nutr
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Short Sleep Duration, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Shiftwork, and the Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients After an Acute Coronary Syndrome.
Authors: Barger LK, Rajaratnam SMW, Cannon CP, Lukas MA, Im K, Goodrich EL, Czeisler CA, O'Donoghue ML.
J Am Heart Assoc
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Irregular sleep/wake patterns are associated with poorer academic performance and delayed circadian and sleep/wake timing.
Authors: Phillips AJK, Clerx WM, O'Brien CS, Sano A, Barger LK, Picard RW, Lockley SW, Klerman EB, Czeisler CA.
Sci Rep
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A novel sleep optimisation programme to improve athletes' well-being and performance.
Authors: Van Ryswyk E, Weeks R, Bandick L, O'Keefe M, Vakulin A, Catcheside P, Barger L, Potter A, Poulos N, Wallace J, Antic NA.
Eur J Sport Sci
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Multimodal Ambulatory Sleep Detection.
Authors: Chen W, Sano A, Martinez DL, Taylor S, McHill AW, Phillips AJK, Barger L, Klerman EB, Picard RW.
IEEE EMBS Int Conf Biomed Health Inform
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Randomized, Prospective Study of the Impact of a Sleep Health Program on Firefighter Injury and Disability.
Authors: Sullivan JP, O'Brien CS, Barger LK, Rajaratnam SM, Czeisler CA, Lockley SW.
Sleep
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The development of lighting countermeasures for sleep disruption and circadian misalignment during spaceflight.
Authors: Brainard GC, Barger LK, Soler RR, Hanifin JP.
Curr Opin Pulm Med
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Randomized, prospective study of the impact of a sleep health program on firefighter injury and disability.
Authors: Sullivan JP, O'Brien CS, Barger LK, Rajaratnam SM, Czeisler CA, Lockley SW.
Sleep
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Sleep-deprived motor vehicle operators are unfit to drive: a multidisciplinary expert consensus statement on drowsy driving.
Authors: Czeisler CA, Wickwire EM, Barger LK, Dement WC, Gamble K, Hartenbaum N, Ohayon MM, Pelayo R, Phillips B, Strohl K, Tefft B, Rajaratnam SMW, Malhotra R, Whiton K, Hirshkowitz M.
Sleep Health
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