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Richa Saxena, Ph.D.

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Harvard Title

Professor of Anaesthesia

Administrative and Hospital Titles

Associate Geneticist, Center for Genomic Medicine Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital
Director of Genetics of Sleep and Circadian Research Program in Sleep Epidemiology, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Associate Member, Broad Institute

Address

Massachusetts General Hospital
Simches Research Ctr
185 Cambridge Street, CPZN 5.802
Boston, MA 02114

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Association of Rest-Activity Rhythm and Risk of Developing Dementia or Mild Cognitive Impairment in the Middle-Aged and Older Population: Prospective Cohort Study.
Authors: Haghayegh S, Gao C, Sugg E, Zheng X, Yang HW, Saxena R, Rutter MK, Weedon M, Ibanez A, Bennett DA, Li P, Gao L, Hu K.
JMIR Public Health Surveill
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Publisher Correction: Impact of polygenic score for BMI on weight loss effectiveness and genome-wide association analysis.
Authors: Dashti HS, Scheer FAJL, Saxena R, Garaulet M.
Int J Obes (Lond)
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Impact of polygenic score for BMI on weight loss effectiveness and genome-wide association analysis.
Authors: Dashti HS, Scheer FAJL, Saxena R, Garaulet M.
Int J Obes (Lond)
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Sleep and circadian biomarkers of postoperative delirium (SLEEP-POD): protocol for a prospective and observational cohort study.
Authors: Sugg E, Gleeson E, Baker SN, Li P, Gao C, Mueller A, Deng H, Shen S, Franco-Garcia E, Saxena R, Musiek ES, Akeju O, Xie Z, Hu K, Gao L.
BMJ Open
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Comparison between self-reported and actigraphy-derived sleep measures in patients receiving home parenteral nutrition: Secondary analysis of observational data.
Authors: Rahmoune A, Winkler MF, Saxena R, Compher C, Dashti HS.
Nutr Clin Pract
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Nightmares share genetic risk factors with sleep and psychiatric traits.
Authors: Ollila HM, Sinnott-Armstrong N, Kantojärvi K, Broberg M, Palviainen T, Jones S, Ripatti V, Pandit A, Rong R, Kristiansson K, Sandman N, Valli K, Hublin C, Ripatti S, Widen E, Kaprio J, Saxena R, Paunio T.
Transl Psychiatry
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Genetics of sleep medication purchases suggests causality from sleep problems to psychiatric traits.
Authors: Broberg M, Helaakoski V, Kiiskinen T, Paunio T, Jones SE, Mars N, Lane JM, Saxena R, Ollila HM.
Sleep
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Associations of a multidimensional polygenic sleep health score and a sleep lifestyle index on health outcomes and their interaction in a clinical biobank.
Authors: Paz V, Wilcox H, Goodman M, Wang H, Garfield V, Saxena R, Dashti HS.
medRxiv
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Genome-wide association analysis of composite sleep health scores in 413,904 individuals.
Authors: Goodman MO, Faquih T, Paz V, Nagarajan P, Lane JM, Spitzer B, Maher M, Chung J, Cade BE, Purcell SM, Zhu X, Noordam R, Phillips AJK, Kyle SD, Spiegelhalder K, Weedon MN, Lawlor DA, Rotter JI, Taylor KD, Isasi CR, Sofer T, Dashti HS, Rutter MK, Redline S, Saxena R, Wang H.
medRxiv
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Glycemic and sleep effects of daytime compared with those of overnight infusions of home parenteral nutrition in adults with short bowel syndrome: A quasi-experimental pilot trial.
Authors: Dashti HS, Leong A, Mogensen KM, Annambhotla M, Li P, Deng H, Carey AN, Burns DL, Winkler MF, Compher C, Saxena R.
Am J Clin Nutr
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