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Daniel J. Buysse

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
135
Citations
131708
World Ranking
2007
National Ranking
1143

Daniel J. Buysse publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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This scientist: 644 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Daniel J. Buysse D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Daniel J. Buysse sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 135 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Daniel J. Buysse is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of psychology, with significant contributions to experimental and cognitive psychology, cognitive neuroscience, endocrine and autonomic systems, physiology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

The main topics covered by their work include:

  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Sleep and wakefulness research
  • Sleep and work-related fatigue
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin
  • Obesity, physical activity, diet
  • Obstructive sleep apnea research
  • Gestational diabetes research and management

Daniel J. Buysse has published extensively in several journals, with frequent appearances in the following publication venues:

  • SLEEP
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
  • Journal of Sleep Research

Recent papers authored by or associated with topics relevant to Buysse's research include:

  • Sleep Health: An Opportunity for Public Health to Address Health Equity (2020), Annual Review of Public Health
  • The Need to Promote Sleep Health in Public Health Agendas Across the Globe (2023), The Lancet Public Health
  • Reliability, Validity, and Factor Structure of Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in Community-Based Centenarians (2020), Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Brief Version of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (B-PSQI) and Measurement Invariance Across Gender and Age in a Population-Based Sample (2020), Psychological Assessment
  • Sleep Disturbance Predicts Depression Symptoms in Early Adolescence: Initial Findings From the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study (2020), Journal of Adolescent Health

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Meredith L. Wallace
  • Martica H. Hall
  • Brant P. Hasler
  • Robert T. Krafty
  • Peter L. Franzen

Among the awards noted in association with Daniel J. Buysse is membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index: A new instrument for psychiatric practice and research.

    Daniel J. Buysse;Charles F. Reynolds;Timothy H. Monk;Susan R. Berman

  • Sleep-related breathing disorders in adults: Recommendations for syndrome definition and measurement techniques in clinical research

    W. W. Flemons;D. Buysse;Susan Redline;A. Oack

  • The patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) developed and tested its first wave of adult self-reported health outcome item banks: 2005-2008

    David Cella;William Riley;Arthur Stone;Nan Rothrock

  • Sleep-related breathing disorders in adults: recommendations for syndrome definition and measurement techniques in clinical research. The Report of an American Academy of Sleep Medicine Task Force.

    W. T. McNicholas;K. P. Strohl;D White;P Levy

  • Recommended Amount of Sleep for a Healthy Adult: A Joint Consensus Statement of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Sleep Research Society.

    Nathaniel F. Watson;M. Safwan Badr;Gregory Belenky;Donald L. Bliwise

  • The Consensus Sleep Diary: Standardizing Prospective Sleep Self-Monitoring

    Colleen E. Carney;Daniel J. Buysse;Sonia Ancoli-Israel;Jack D. Edinger

  • Clinical Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Insomnia in Adults

    Sharon Schutte-Rodin;Lauren Broch;Daniel Buysse;Cynthia Dorsey

  • Sleep health: can we define it? Does it matter?

    Daniel J. Buysse

  • Joint consensus statement of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Sleep Research Society on the recommended amount of sleep for a healthy adult: Methodology and discussion

    Nathaniel F. Watson;M. Safwan Badr;Gregory Belenky;Donald L. Bliwise

  • Psychological and behavioral treatment of insomnia:update of the recent evidence (1998-2004).

    Charles M. Morin;Richard R. Bootzin;Daniel J. Buysse;Jack D. Edinger

  • Recommendations for a standard research assessment of insomnia.

    Daniel J Buysse;Sonia Ancoli-Israel;Jack D Edinger;Kenneth L Lichstein

  • Nonpharmacologic Treatment of Chronic Insomnia

    Charles M. Morin;Peter J. Hauri;Colin A. Espie;Arthur J. Spielman

  • Clinical Practice Guideline for the Pharmacologic Treatment of Chronic Insomnia in Adults: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine Clinical Practice Guideline

    Michael J. Sateia;Daniel J. Buysse;Andrew D. Krystal;David N. Neubauer

  • Development of Short Forms From the PROMIS™ Sleep Disturbance and Sleep-Related Impairment Item Banks

    Lan Yu;Daniel J. Buysse;Anne Germain;Douglas E. Moul

  • Quantification of subjective sleep quality in healthy elderly men and women using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)

    Daniel J. Buysse;Charles F. Reynolds;Timothy H. Monk;Carolyn C. Hoch

  • Comparative meta-analysis of pharmacotherapy and behavior therapy for persistent insomnia.

    Michael T. Smith;Michael L. Perlis;Amy Park;Michelle S. Smith

  • Prevalence, course, and comorbidity of insomnia and depression in young adults.

    Daniel J. Buysse;Jules Angst;Alex Gamma;Vladeta Ajdacic

  • Relationships Between the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), and Clinical/Polysomnographic Measures in a Community Sample

    Daniel J. Buysse;Martica L. Hall;Patrick J. Strollo;Thomas W. Kamarck

  • Functional Neuroimaging Evidence for Hyperarousal in Insomnia

    Eric A. Nofzinger;Daniel J. Buysse;Anne Germain;Julie C. Price

  • The role of sleep hygiene in promoting public health: A review of empirical evidence.

    Leah A. Irish;Christopher E. Kline;Heather E. Gunn;Daniel J. Buysse

Frequent Co-Authors

Martica Hall
Martica Hall University of Pittsburgh
David J. Kupfer
David J. Kupfer University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Charles F. Reynolds
Charles F. Reynolds University of Pittsburgh
Anne Germain
Anne Germain University of Pittsburgh
Patricia R. Houck
Patricia R. Houck University of Pittsburgh
Karen A. Matthews
Karen A. Matthews University of Pittsburgh
Ellen Frank
Ellen Frank University of Pittsburgh
Eric A. Nofzinger
Eric A. Nofzinger University of Pittsburgh
Brant P. Hasler
Brant P. Hasler University of Pittsburgh
Katie L. Stone
Katie L. Stone University of California, San Francisco

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