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Overview

Kathryn A. Lee is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields with a focus on medicine and psychology, particularly in areas relating to sleep disorders, maternal health, and orthopaedic outcomes.

Their recent publications include:

  • A review of Citizen Science within the Earth Sciences: potential benefits and obstacles, 2020, Proceedings of the Geologists Association
  • Factors correlated with pain after total knee arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 2023, PLoS ONE
  • Nitrogen dioxide exposures from biomass cookstoves in the Peruvian Andes, 2020, Indoor Air
  • Sleep Self-Report and Actigraphy Measures in Healthy Midlife Women: Validity of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, 2022, Journal of Women s Health
  • Sleep Loss the night before surgery and incidence of postoperative delirium in adults 65-95 years of age, 2023, Sleep Medicine

Frequent co-authors collaborate on studies across diverse topics and include:

  • Caryl Gay
  • Anners Lerdal
  • Rochelle Zak
  • Maren Falch Lindberg
  • Holly J. Jones

The most common venues for their publications are:

  • Sleep Medicine
  • Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
  • Proceedings of the Geologists Association
  • PLoS ONE
  • Indoor Air

Their work covers the main fields of study in:

  • Medicine
  • Psychology

With subfields focusing on:

  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Surgery
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Endocrine and Autonomic Systems

The central topics of their research include:

  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
  • Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments

Kathryn A. Lee's interdisciplinary research integrates clinical perspectives with environmental and public health concerns, focusing extensively on sleep quality, maternal health interventions, and orthopaedic surgical outcomes.

Best Publications

  • Advancing the science of symptom management.

    Marylin Dodd;Susan Janson;Noreen Facione;Julia Faucett

  • Validity and reliability of a scale to assess fatigue

    Kathryn A. Lee;Gregory Hicks;German Nino-Murcia

  • Parity and sleep patterns during and after pregnancy

    Kathryn A. Lee;Mary Ellen Zaffke;Geoffry Mcenany

  • Sleep patterns and fatigue in new mothers and fathers.

    Kathryn A. Lee;Shih-Yu Lee

  • Self-reported sleep disturbances in employed women.

    Kathryn A. Lee

  • Symptom clusters: the new frontier in symptom management research.

    Christine Miaskowski;Marylin Dodd;Kathryn Lee

  • Sleep in late pregnancy predicts length of labor and type of delivery

    Kathryn A. Lee

  • Pain, Fatigue, and Sleep Disturbances in Oncology Outpatients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastasis: A Pilot Study

    Christine Miaskowski;Kathryn A. Lee

  • How Much Does Low Socioeconomic Status Increase the Risk of Prenatal and Postpartum Depressive Symptoms in First-Time Mothers?

    Deepika Goyal;Kathryn A. Lee

  • Restless legs syndrome and sleep disturbance during pregnancy: the role of folate and iron.

    Kathryn A. Lee;Mary Ellen Zaffke;Kathleen Baratte-Beebe

  • Sleep and delirium in ICU patients: a review of mechanisms and manifestations

    Milagros I. Figueroa-Ramos;Milagros I. Figueroa-Ramos;Carmen Mabel Arroyo-Novoa;Carmen Mabel Arroyo-Novoa;Kathryn A. Lee;Geraldine Padilla

  • Subgroups of patients with cancer with different symptom experiences and quality-of-life outcomes: a cluster analysis.

    Christine Miaskowski;Bruce A. Cooper;Steven M. Paul;Marylin Dodd

  • Sleep wake disturbances in people with cancer and their caregivers: state of the science.

    Ann M. Berger;Kathy P. Parker;Stacey Young-McCaughan;Gail A. Mallory

  • Occurrence of symptom clusters.

    Marylin J Dodd;Christine Miaskowski;Kathryn A Lee

  • Testosterone replacement in hypogonadal men: Effects on obstructive sleep apnoea, Respiratory drives, and sleep

    A. M. Matsumoto;R. E. Sandblom;R. B. Schoene;Kathryn A. Lee

  • Recruitment and Retention of Healthy Minority Women into Community-Based Longitudinal Research

    Catherine L. Gilliss;Kathryn A. Lee;Yolanda Gutierrez;Diana Taylor

  • Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome induced by testosterone administration.

    Robert E. Sandblom;Alvin M. Matsumoto;Robert Blair Schoene;Kathryn A. Lee

  • Methodological challenges when using actigraphy in research.

    Ann M. Berger;Kimberly K. Wielgus;Stacey Young-McCaughan;Patricia Fischer

  • Prevalence, Severity, and Impact of Symptoms on Female Family Caregivers of Patients at the Initiation of Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

    Barbara Swore Fletcher;Steven M. Paul;Marylin J. Dodd;Karen Schumacher

  • Impaired sleep and rhythms in persons with cancer.

    Kathryn Lee;Maria Cho;Christine Miaskowski;Marylin Dodd

Frequent Co-Authors

Bradley E. Aouizerat
Bradley E. Aouizerat New York University
Christine Miaskowski
Christine Miaskowski University of California, San Francisco
Steven M. Paul
Steven M. Paul University of California, San Francisco
William M. Wara
William M. Wara Kaiser Permanente
Janice Humphreys
Janice Humphreys Duke University
Clive R. Pullinger
Clive R. Pullinger University of California, San Francisco
Hans-Olov Adami
Hans-Olov Adami Karolinska Institute
Fiona C. Baker
Fiona C. Baker SRI International
Jon D. Levine
Jon D. Levine University of California, San Francisco
Sandra J. Weiss
Sandra J. Weiss University of California, San Francisco

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