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Overview

Daniel F. Kripke is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research centers on neuroscience and psychology, with particular attention to circadian rhythms, sleep, and related disorders.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Psychology

Their subfields of study cover:

  • Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience

Key research topics addressed in their work include:

  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research

Daniel F. Kripke has published in the journal Chronobiology in Medicine, contributing to the ongoing discourse on circadian biology and its clinical implications.

Recent papers authored by Kripke encompass the following:

  • "Delayed Circadian Rhythms and Pars Tuberalis Dysfunction in Mood Disorders," published in 2020 in Chronobiology in Medicine

Best Publications

  • Mortality Associated With Sleep Duration and Insomnia

    Daniel F. Kripke;Lawrence Garfinkel;Deborah L. Wingard;Melville R. Klauber

  • Automatic sleep/wake identification from wrist activity

    R J Cole;D F Kripke;W Gruen;D J Mullaney

  • Sleep-disordered breathing in community-dwelling elderly.

    Sonia Ancoli-Israel;Daniel F. Kripke;Daniel F. Kripke;Melville R. Klauber;William J. Mason;William J. Mason

  • The role of actigraphy in the evaluation of sleep disorders.

    Avi Sadeh;Peter J. Hauri;Daniel F. Kripke;Peretz Lavie

  • Short and long sleep and sleeping pills. Is increased mortality associated

    D F Kripke;R N Simons;L Garfinkel;E C Hammond

  • Twenty-four-hour intraocular pressure pattern associated with early glaucomatous changes.

    John H. K. Liu;Xiaoyan Zhang;Daniel F. Kripke;Robert N. Weinreb

  • Criterion validity of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index: Investigation in a non-clinical sample.

    Michael A. Grandner;Daniel F. Kripke;In Young Yoon;Shawn D. Youngstedt

  • Hypnotics' association with mortality or cancer: a matched cohort study

    Daniel F Kripke;Robert D Langer;Lawrence E Kline

  • Periodic limb movements in sleep in community-dwelling elderly.

    Ancoli-Israel S;Kripke Df;Kripke Df;Klauber Mr;Mason Wj;Mason Wj

  • Prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in ages 40-64 years: a population-based survey.

    D. F. Kripke;S. Ancoli-Israel;S. Ancoli-Israel;M. R. Klauber;D. L. Wingard

  • Circadian rhythm disorders in manic-depressives.

    Daniel F. Kripke;Daniel J. Mullaney;Martha Atkinson;Sanford Wolf

  • Light therapy for non‐seasonal depression

    Arja Tuunainen;Daniel F Kripke;Takuro Endo

  • Long sleep and mortality: rationale for sleep restriction

    Shawn D. Youngstedt;Shawn D. Youngstedt;Daniel F. Kripke

  • Variations in circadian rhythms of activity, sleep, and light exposure related to dementia in nursing-home patients

    Sonia Ancoli-Israel;Melville R. Klauber;Denise Williams Jones;Daniel F. Kripke

  • An Activity-Based Sleep Monitor System for Ambulatory Use

    John B. Webster;Daniel F. Kripke;Sam Messin;Daniel J. Mullaney

  • Wrist-actigraphic estimation of sleep time.

    D J Mullaney;D F Kripke;S Messin

  • Exposure to light in healthy elderly subjects and Alzheimer's patients

    S S Campbell;D F Kripke;J C Gillin;J C Hrubovcak

  • Twenty-four-hour pattern of intraocular pressure in the aging population.

    John H. K. Liu;Daniel F. Kripke;Michael D. Twa;Rivak E. Hoffman

  • Effect of light treatment on sleep and circadian rhythms in demented nursing home patients.

    Sonia Ancoli-Israel;Jennifer L. Martin;Daniel F. Kripke;Matthew Marler

  • Light treatment for nonseasonal depression: speed, efficacy, and combined treatment.

    Daniel F Kripke

Frequent Co-Authors

Shawn D. Youngstedt
Shawn D. Youngstedt Arizona State University
Sonia Ancoli-Israel
Sonia Ancoli-Israel University of California, San Diego
Melville R. Klauber
Melville R. Klauber University of California, San Diego
Robert N. Weinreb
Robert N. Weinreb University of California, San Diego
John R. Kelsoe
John R. Kelsoe University of California, San Diego
Caroline M. Nievergelt
Caroline M. Nievergelt University of California, San Diego
David S. Janowsky
David S. Janowsky University of California, San Diego
Heon-Jeong Lee
Heon-Jeong Lee Korea University
J. Christian Gillin
J. Christian Gillin University of California, San Diego

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