Louise M O'Brien, PhD, MS
Research Professor
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Louise M O'Brien, PhD, MS
Research Professor
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Center Memberships
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Center MemberEisenberg Family Depression Center
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Center MemberInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
Recent Publications
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Afaneh H, Kalmbach D, Cheng P, Reffi A, Jennings M, Hirata M, Pitts D, Ong J, Fresco D, Swanson L, O'Brien L, Drake C. Sleep, 2026 May 10; 49 (Supplement_1): a212 - a212.Proceeding / Abstract / Poster0476 Mindfulness Enhances Antidepressant Outcomes for Pregnant Women with Insomnia and Depression: A Comparative Effectiveness Randomized Controlled Trial
DOI:10.1093/sleep/zsag091.0475 -
O'Brien L, Plott J, Nazjoo M, Nourmohammadi Z, Marten T, Green G, Zopf D. Sleep, 2026 May 10; 49 (Supplement_1): a282 - a282.Journal Article0634 A Novel Approach for OSA Treatment in CPAP-Intolerant Patients
DOI:10.1093/sleep/zsag091.0633 -
O'Brien L, Shellhaas R, Ortinau C. Sleep, 2026 May 10; 49 (Supplement_1): a367 - a367.Journal Article0821 Maternal Sleep in Pregnancies Complicated by Fetal Congenital Heart Disease
DOI:10.1093/sleep/zsag091.0820 -
Su D, Goodrich JM, Lee JT, Dolinoy DC, Peterson KE, Chervin RD, Burgess HJ, Téllez-Rojo MM, Cantoral A, Torres-Olascoaga L, Tolentino M, Song PXK, O'Brien LM, Jansen EC. Sleep Medicine, 2026 May 1; 141:Journal ArticleCircadian gene expression in adolescents: Associations with concurrent circadian disruption and subsequent changes in cardiometabolic risk measures
DOI:10.1016/j.sleep.2026.108819 PMID: 41666816 -
Kalmbach D, Afaneh H, Cheng P, Reffi A, Jennings M, Hirata M, Pitts D, Ong JC, Fresco DM, Swanson L, O'Brien L, Drake C. Sleep Medicine, 2026 Jan 31; 138: 107360Journal ArticleMindfulness-imbued insomnia therapy enhances antidepressant outcomes for pregnant women with insomnia and depression: A comparative effectiveness randomized controlled trial of CBTI and PUMAS
DOI:10.1016/j.sleep.2025.107360 -
Gupta G, O’Brien LM, Hassan F, Jun J, Rau SMD, Gupta A, Saeed R, Shellhaas RA. Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, 2025 Dec 1; 56:Journal ArticleFeasibility of sleep assessment modalities in children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
DOI:10.1016/j.spen.2025.101241 PMID: 41371875 -
Joshi S, Young A, Chen A, Raven S, Zopf DA, O'Brien LM. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2025 Oct 1; 197:Journal ArticlePolysomnographic diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea in children with cerebral palsy – a 10-year retrospective review
DOI:10.1016/j.ijporl.2025.112512 PMID: 40825263 -
Gaillard JR, Gupta G, Mefford HC, O'Brien LM, Shellhaas RA, Dang LT. Neurol Genet, 2026 Apr 29; 11 (4): e200269 - e200269.Journal ArticleThe Association Between Sleep Phenotypes and Epilepsy Genes.
DOI:10.1212/NXG.0000000000200269
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