Dr. Robbins' Book Sleep for Success!
Given the present, stress-inducing state of the economy and world, there has never been a better time to provide a wake-up call on how to relax, get centered, get 7 to 8 hours of sleep, and be happier and more successful. Recent research has shown us that when we get enough sleep, we are able to accomplish more in less time and with less stress and greater health.
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Published Scientific Research
Dr. Robbins conducts research on how to help individuals, communities, and coporations get better sleep. She conducts empirical research on the small changes we can make tonight to drastically improve our productivity, our efficiency, and our health. Her research, published in the peer-reviewed literature is below:
Book & Encyclopedia Chapters
1. Maas J, Robbins R, Fortgang, R, Driscoll, S. (2011). Adolescent Sleep. In Encyclopedia of Adolescence (Vol. 1, pp. 56 – 66). San Diego, California: Academic Press.
2. Maas J & Robbins R. (2011). Sleep for success! Everything you need to know about sleep but are too tired to ask. Bloomington, Indiana: AuthorHouse.
2. Maas J & Robbins R. (2011). Sleep for success! Everything you need to know about sleep but are too tired to ask. Bloomington, Indiana: AuthorHouse.
3. Lee S, Chandra J, Robbins R, & Buxton OM. (2019). Sleep and Health in the Workplace. In M Grandner (Ed.), Sleep and Health. New York, NY: Elsevier.
4. Robbins, R., Williams, N., Seixas, A., Blank J, Kim B, Nunes J, & Jean-Louis G (2019). Race as a social determinant of sleep health. In D Duncan, S Redline, & Kawachi I (Eds.), The Social Epidemiology of Sleep. Oxford University Press, USA.
5. Robbins R, DiClemente R, Duncan DT, Zeepvat J, & Allegrante JP. (2020). Wearable Devices for Health-Related Data. In J. Van den Bulck (Ed.), The International Encyclopedia of Media Psychology. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119011071.iemp0054
6. Robbins R, J. Van den Bulck. (2022). Sleep. In E. Ho, C. Bylund, J. van Weert
Editors (Eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Health Communication. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
Peer Reviewed Journals
1. Niederdeppe J, Lee T, Robbins R, Kim HK, Kresovich A, Kirshenblat D, Standridge K, Clarke CE, Jensen J, Fowler EF. Content and effects of exposure to news stories about uncertain cancer causes and preventive behaviors on cancer fatalism, confusion and information overload. Health Commun. 2014;29(4):332-46.
2. Robbins R, Niederdeppe J, Lundell H, Meyerson J. Views of city, county, and state policymakers about childhood obesity in New York State, 2010-2011. Prev Chronic Dis. 2013;10:E195.
3. Robbins R, Niederdeppe J. Using the integrative model of behavioral prediction to identify promising message strategies to promote healthy sleep behavior among college students. Health Commun. 2015;30(1):26-38.
4. Robbins R, Wansink B. Employee health codes of conduct: what would they look like and who wants to accept them? Int J Workplace Health Manag. 2015;8(3): 214-29.
5. Robbins R. Social conversation and its relationship to sleep behavior among college students. Sleep Health. 2015;1(4):304-10.
6. Robbins R, Wansink B. The 10% solution: Tying managerial salary increases to workplace wellness actions (and not results). J Occup Health Psychol. 2016; 21(4): 494-503.
7. Wansink B, Robbins R. Which design components of nutrition infographics make them memorable and compelling? Am J Health Behav. 2016;40(6):779-87.
8. Williams NJ, Robbins R, Rapoport D, Allegrante JP, Cohall A, Ogedegbe G, Jean-Louis G. Tailored approach to sleep health education (TASHE): Study protocol for a web-based randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2016;17(1):585.
9. Robbins R, Niederdeppe J. How online peer-to-peer conversation shapes the effects of a message about healthy sleep. Prev Sci. 2017;18(2):141-51.
10. Robbins R, Krebs P, Jagannathan R, Jean-Louis G, Duncan DT. Health app use among US mobile phone users: Analysis of trends by chronic disease status. JMIR MHealth and UHealth. 2017;5(12):e197.
11. Knowlden A, Robbins R, Grandner M. Social cognitive models of fruit and vegetable consumption, moderate physical activity, and sleep behavior in overweight and obese men. Health Behav Res. 2018;1(2):5.
12. Robbins R, Seixas A, Jean-Louis G, Parthasarathy S, Rapoport DM, Ogedegbe G, Ladapo JA. National patterns of physician management of sleep apnea and treatment among patients with hypertension. PLoS One. 2018;13(5):e0196981.
13. Robbins R, Jean-Louis G. Sleep at work: The economic and societal argument for workplace-based health promotion tailored to shift workers. Am J Health Promot. 2018;32(7):1641-44.
14. Robbins R, Butler M, Schoenthaler A. Provider burnout and patient-provider communication in the context of hypertension care. Patient Educ Couns. 2019;102(8):1452-59.
15. Robbins R, Senathirajah Y, Wiliams NJ, Hutchinson C, Rapoport DM, Allegrante J, Cohall A, Rogers A, Ogedegbe O, Jean-Louis G. Developing a tailored website for promoting awareness about obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) among blacks in community-based settings. Health Commun. 2019;34(5):567-75.
16. Robbins R, Krebs P, Rapoport DM, Jean-Louis G, Dustin DT. Examining use of mobile phones for sleep tracking among a national sample in the USA. Health Commun. 2019;34(5):545-51.
17. Loeb S, Sengupta S, Butaney M, Macaluso JN Jr, Czarniecki SW, Robbins R, Braithwaite RS, Gao L, Byrne N, Walter D, Langford A. Dissemination of misinformative and biased information about prostate cancer on YouTube. European Urology. 2019;75(4):564-7.
18. Robbins R, Niederdeppe J. Testing the role of narrative and gain-loss framing in messages to promote sleep hygiene among high school students. J Health Commun. 2019: 24(1):84-93.
19. Robbins R, Jean-Louis G, Gallagher RA, Hale L, Branas CC, Gooneratne N, Alfonso-Miller P, Perlis M, Grandner MA. Examining social capital in relation to sleep duration, insomnia, and daytime sleepiness. Sleep Med. 2019;60:165-72.
20. Robbins R, Grandner MA, Buxton OM, Hale L, Buysse DJ, Knutson KL, Patel SR, Troxel WM, Youngstedt SD, Czeisler CA, Jean-Louis G. Sleep myths: An expert-led study to identify false beliefs about sleep that impinge upon population sleep health practices. Sleep Health. 2019;5(4),40917.
21. Robbins R, Seixas A, Walton Masters L, Chanko N, Diaby F, Vieira D, Jean-Louis G. Sleep tracking: A systematic review of the research using commercially available technology. Curr Sleep Med Rep. 2019;5(3):156-63.
22. Robbins R, Jackson CL, Underwood P, Vieira D, Jean-Louis G, Buxton OM. Employee sleep and workplace health promotion: A systematic review. American Journal of Health Promotion. 2019;33(7):1009-19.
23. Bastien CH, Ellis JG, Athey A, Chakravorty S, Robbins R, Knowlden AP, Charest J,
Grandner MA. Driving after drinking alcohol associated with insufficient sleep and insomnia among student athletes and non-athletes. Brain Sci. 2019;9(2):46.
24. Robbins R, Jean‐Louis G, Chanko N, Combs P, Byrne N, Loeb S. Using data from an online health community to examine the impact of prostate cancer on sleep. BJU Int. 2020;125(5):634-5.
25. Seixas AA, Moore J, Chung A, Robbins R, Grandner M, Rogers A, Williams NJ, Jean-Louis G. Benefits of community-based approaches in assessing and addressing sleep health and sleep-related cardiovascular disease risk: A precision and personalized population health approach. Curr Hypertens Rep. 2020;22(8):52.
26. Robbins R, Affouf M, Seixas A, Beaugris L, Avirappattu G, Jean-Louis G. Four-year trends in sleep duration and quality: A longitudinal study using data from a commercially available sleep tracker. J Med Internet Res. 2020;22(2):e14735.
27. Jean-Louis G, Robbins R, Williams NJ, Allegrante JP, Rapoport DM, Cohall A, Ogedegbe G. Tailored Approach to Sleep Health Education (TASHE): A randomized controlled trial of a web-based application. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020;16(8):1331-41.
28. Chung A, Seixas A, Williams N, Senathirajah Y, Robbins R, Newsome-Garcia V, Ravenell J, Jean-Louis G. Development of the “Advancing People of Color in Clinical Trials Now!”: Web-based randomized controlled trial protocol. JMIR Res Protoc. 2020;9(7):e17589.
29. Robbins R, Sonnega A, Turner RW, Jean-Louis G, Butler M, Osorio RS, Langa KM. Sleep difficulties and cognition for 10 years in a national sample of U.S. older adults. Innov Aging. 2020;4(4):igaa025.
30. Czeisler MÉ, Tynan MA, Howard ME, Honeycutt S, Fulmer EB, Kidder DP, Robbins R, Barger LK, Facer-Childs ER, Baldwin G, Rajaratnam SMW, Czeisler CA. Public attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs related to covid-19, stay-at-home orders, nonessential business closures, and public health guidance—United States, New York City, and Los Angeles, May 5-12, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rept. 2020;69(24):751-8.
31. Czeisler MÉ, Lane RI, Petrosky E, Wiley JF, Christensen A, Njai R, Weaver MD, Robbins R, Facer-Childs ER, Barger LK, Czeisler CA, Howard ME, Rajaratnam SMW. Mental health, substance use, and suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic—United States, June 24-30, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020;69(32):1049–57.
32. Petrov ME, Long L Grandner MA, MacDonald LA, Cribbet MR, Robbins R, Cundiff JM, Molano JR, Hoffmann CM, Wang X, Howard G, Howard VJ. Racial differences in sleep duration intersect with sex, socioeconomic status, and U.S. geographic region: The REGARDS study. Sleep Health. 2020;6(4):442-50.
33. Weaver MD, Robbins R, Quan SF, O’Brien CS, Viyaran N, Czeisler CA, Barger LK. Association of sleep disorders with physician burnout. JAMA Netw Open. 2020;3(10):e2023256.
34. Robbins R, Grandner M, Knowlden A, Severt K. Examining key hotel attributes for guest sleep and overall satisfaction. Tour Hosp Res. 2020;21(2):144-55.
35. Czeisler MÉ, Tynan MA, Howard ME, Honeycutt S, Fulmer EB, Kidder DP, Robbins R, Barger LK, Facer-Childs ER, Baldwin G, Rajaratnam SMW, Czeisler CA. Public attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs related to COVID-19, stay-at-home orders, nonessential business closures, and public health guidance - United States, New York City, and Los Angeles, May 5-12, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020;69(24):751-8.
36. Czeisler MÉ, Lane RI, Petrosky E, Wiley JF, Christensen A, Njai R, Weaver MD, Robbins R, Facer-Childs ER, Barger LK, Czeisler CA, Howard ME, Rajaratnam SMW. Mental health, substance use, and suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic - United States, June 24-30, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020;69(32):1049-57.
37. Czeisler MÉ, Garcia-Williams AG, Molinari N-A, Gharpure R, Li Y, Barrett CE, Robbins R, Facer-Childs ER, Barger LK, Czeisler CA, Rajaratnam SMW, Howard ME. Demographic characteristics, experiences, and beliefs associated with hand hygiene among adults during the COVID-19 pandemic - United States, June 24-30, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2020; 69(41):1485-91.
38. Robbins R, Weaver MD, Quan SF, Rosenberg E, Barger LK, Czeisler CA, Grandner MA. Employee sleep enhancement and fatigue reduction programs: Analysis of the 2017 CDC Workplace Health in America poll. Am J Health Promot. 2021;35(4):503-13.
39. Robbins R, DiClemente RJ, Troxel AB, Jean-Louis G, Butler M, Rapoport DM, Czeisler CA. Sleep medication use and incident dementia in a nationally representative sample of older adults in the US. Sleep Med. 2021;79,183-9.
40. Robbins R, DiClemente RJ, Ejikeme C, Crusto CA, Taylor JY. Examining mother-reported poor sleep and blood pressure in Black/African American mother-child dyads. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2021;36(2):116-23.
41. Robbins R, Affouf M, Weaver MD, Czeisler MÉ, Barger LK, Quan SF, Czeisler CA. Estimated sleep duration before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in major metropolitan areas on different continents: Observational study of smartphone app data. J Med Internet Res. 2021;23(2):e20546.
42. Robbins R†, Quan SF, Weaver MD, Bormes G, Barger LK, Czeisler CA. Examining sleep deficiency and disturbance and their risk for incident dementia and all-cause mortality among older adults across 5 years in the United States. Aging. 2020;13(3):3254-68. (†corresponding author)
43. Czeisler MÉ, Howard ME, Robbins R, Barger LK, Facer-Childs ER, Rajaratnam SMW, Czeisler CA. Early public adherence with and support for stay-at-home COVID-19 mitigation strategies despite adverse life impact: A transnational cross-sectional survey study in the United States and Australia. BMC Public Health. 2021;21(1):503.
44. Robbins R†, Weaver MD, Barger LK, Wang W, Quan SF, Czeisler CA. Sleep difficulties, incident dementia and all-cause mortality among older adults across 8 years: Findings from the National Health and Aging Trends Study. J Sleep Res. 2021;30(6):e13395. (†corresponding author)
45. Loeb S, Rada M, Perez-Rosas V, Xu A, Taylor J, Byrne N, Walter D, Ness M, Robbins R, Zhang S, Killeen T, Natesan D, Borno HT. Leveraging social media as a thermometer to gauge patient and caregiver concerns: COVID-19 and prostate cancer. Eur Urol Open Sci. 2021;25:1-4.
46. Czeisler MÉ, Kennedy JL, Wiley JF, Facer-Childs ER, Robbins R, Barger LK, Czeisler CA, Rajaratnam SMW, Howard ME. Delay or avoidance of routine, urgent and emergency medical care due to concerns about COVID-19 in a region with low COVID-19 prevalence: Victoria, Australia. Respirology. 2021;26(7):707-12.
47. Robbins R, Weaver MD, Czeisler MÉ, Barger LK, Quan SF, Czeisler CA. Associations between changes in daily behaviors and self-reported feelings of depression and anxiety about the COVID-19 pandemic among older adults. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2021 Jun 22;gbab110. doi:10.1093/geronb/gbab110
48. Ursache A, Robbins R, Chung A, Dawson-McClure S, Kamboukos D, Calzada EJ, Jean-Louis G, Brotman LM. Sleep, classroom behavior, and achievement among children of color in historically disinvested neighborhoods. Child Dev. 2021;92(5):1932-50.
49. Robbins R, Hays RD, Calderón JL, Seixas A, Newsome V, Chung A, Jean-Louis G. The development and psychometric evaluation of the Survey of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Functional Health Literacy. Sleep Med Res. 2021;12(1):64-73.
50. Robbins R, Underwood P, Jackson CL, Jean-Louis G, Madhavaram S, Kuriakose S, Vieira D, Buxton OM. A systematic review of workplace-based employee health interventions and their impact on sleep duration among shift workers. Workplace Health Saf. 2021;69(11):525-39.
51. Czeisler MÉ, Rohan EA, Melillo S, Matjasko JL, DePadilla L, Patel CG, Weaver MD, Drane A, Winnay SS, Capadilupo ER, Robbins R, Wiley JF, Facer-Childs E, Barker LK, Czeisler CA, Howard ME, Rajaratnam SMW. Mental health among parents of children aged <18 years and unpaid caregivers of adults during the COVID-19 pandemic - United States, December 2020 and February-March 2021. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021;70(24):879-87.
52. Robbins R, Chong SK, Chou ATH, Yang J, Liang ALJ, Chanko N, Trinh-Shevrin C, Kwon SC. A qualitative study of sleep and daily routines from focus groups with Chinese and Bangladeshi American older adults living in New York City. J Gerontol Nurs. 2021;47(12):35-41.
53. Robbins R, Quan SF, Barger LK, Czeisler CA, Fray-Witzer M, Weaver MD, Zhang Y, Redline S, Klerman EB. Self-reported sleep duration and timing: A methodological review of event definitions, context, and timeframe of related questions. Sleep Epidemiol. 2021;1:100016.
54. Batool-Anwar S, Robbins R, Ali SH, Capasso A, Foreman J, Jones AM, Tozan Y, DiClemente RJ, Quan SF. Examining changes in sleep duration associated with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic: Who is sleeping and who is not? Behavioral Medicine. 2021. doi:10.1080/08964289.2021.2002800
55. Robbins R, Weaver MD, Quan SF, Barger LK, Zhivotovsky S, Czeisler CA. The hidden cost of caregiving: The association between self-assessed caregiving-related awakenings and nighttime awakenings and workplace productivity impairment among caregivers to older adults in the US. J Occup Environ Med. 2022;64(1):79-85.
56. Robbins R, Weaver MD, Quan SF, Sullivan JP, Cohen-Zion M, Glasner L, Qadri S, Czeisler C A, Barger LK. A clinical trial to evaluate the dayzz smartphone app on employee sleep, health, and productivity at a large US employer. PloS One. 2022;17(1):e0260828.
57. Robbins R, Yi F, Chobotar T, Hawkins S, Putt D, Pepe J, Manoucheri M. Evaluating “The REST of your Life,” a workplace health program to improve employee sleep, health, energy, and productivity. Am J Health Promot. 2022 Jan 27. doi:10.1177/08901171211069357.
58. Robbins R., Dudley KA, Monten KN, Le C, Hanes S, Patel SR, Bertisch SM. A health communication assessment of web-based obstructive sleep apnea patient education materials. ATS Scholar. 2022;3(1):48-63.
59. Robbins R, Cole R, Ejikeme C, Orstad SL, Porten S, Salter CA, Sanchez Nolasco T, Vieira D, Loeb S. Systematic review of sleep and sleep disorders among prostate cancer patients and caregivers: a call to action for using validated sleep assessments during prostate cancer care. Sleep Med. 2022 Jun;94:38-53.
60. Robbins R, Trinh-Shevrin C, Chong S K, Chanko N, Diaby F, Quan SF, Kwon SC. (2022). Examining demographic, work, and sleep characteristics among older South Asian American yellow taxi drivers in New York City: A brief report. Sleep Medicine, 96, 128–131.
61. Robbins R, Trinh-Shevrin C, Chong SK, Chanko N, Diaby F, Quan SF, Kwon SC. Examining demographic, work, and sleep characteristics among older South Asian American yellow taxi drivers in New York City: A brief report. Sleep Med. 2022 Aug;96:128-131. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2022.04.012. Epub 2022 Apr 30.
62. Robbins R, Beebe DW, Byars KC, Grandner M, Hale L, Tapia IE, Wolfson AR, Owens JA. Adolescent sleep myths: Identifying false beliefs that impact adolescent sleep and well-being. Sleep Health. 2022 Dec;8(6):632-639.
63. Robbins R, Weaver MD, Quan SF, Sullivan JP, Qadri S, Glasner L, Cohen-Zion M, Czeisler CA, Barger LK. Evaluating the impact of a sleep health education and a personalised smartphone application on sleep, productivity and healthcare utilisation among employees: results of a randomised clinical trial. BMJ Open. 2022;12(9):e062121.
64. Schmickler JM, Blaschke S, Robbins R, Mess F. Determinants of Sleep Quality: A Cross-Sectional Study in University Students. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Jan 23;20(3):2019.
65. Quan SF, Landrigan CP, Barger LK, Buie JD, Dominguez C, Iyer JM, Majekodunmi A, Papautsky EL, Robbins R, Shen BH, Stephens JT, Weaver MD, Czeisler CA. Impact of sleep deficiency on surgical performance: a prospective assessment. J Clin Sleep Med. 2023 Apr 1;19(4):673-683. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.10406. PMID: 36661100; PMCID: PMC10071370.
66. Chung A, Jin P, Kamboukos D, Robbins R, Blanc J, Jean-Louis G, Seixas A. Out Like a Light: Feasibility and Acceptability Study of an Audio-Based Sleep Aide for Improving Parent-Child Sleep Health. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Aug 1;19(15):9416.
67. Robbins R, Epstein LJ, Iyer JM, Weaver MD, Javaheri S, Fashanu O, Loeb S, Monten K, Le C, Bertisch SM, Van Den Bulck J, Quan SF. Examining understandability, information quality, and presence of misinformation in popular YouTube videos on sleep compared to expert-led videos. J Clin Sleep Med. 2023 May 1;19(5):991-994.
68. Zhou ES, Valenzuela AF, Robbins R, Page JM, Bona K. Gaps in Parental Understanding of Sleep Disturbances During Maintenance Therapy for Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol Nurs. 2023 Nov-Dec;40(6):369-378.
69. Robbins R, DiClemente RJ, Baig N, Johnson A, Chou A, Van den Bulck J. Digital Communications Technology Use and Feelings of Anxiety, Depression, and Loneliness Among Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Appl Gerontol. 2023 Sep;42(9):1911-1920.
70. Quan SF, Weaver MD, Czeisler MÉ, Barger LK, Booker LA, Howard ME, Jackson ML, Lane R, McDonald CF, Ridgers A, Robbins R, Varma P, Rajaratnam SMW, Czeisler CA. Associations between obstructive sleep apnea and COVID-19 infection and hospitalization among US adults. J Clin Sleep Med. 2023 Jul 1;19(7):1303-1311.
71. Gioia S, Vlasac IM, Babazadeh D, Fryou NL, Do E, Love J, Robbins R, Dashti HS, Lane JM. Mobile Apps for Dietary and Food Timing Assessment: Evaluation for Use in Clinical Research. JMIR Form Res. 2023 Jun 16;7:e35858.
72. Robbins R. Employee Sleep Promotion Programs in Workplace Settings: An Exciting, Viable Area for Lifestyle Medicine. Am J Lifestyle Med. 2023 Aug 23;18(3):335-339.
73. Weaver MD, Barger LK, Sullivan JP, Quan SF, Robbins R, Landrigan CP, Czeisler CA. Public opinion of resident physician work hours in 2022. Sleep Health. 2024 Feb;10(1S):S194-S200. doi: 10.1016/j.sleh.2023.08.016. Epub 2023 Nov 7. PMID: 37940477.
74. Klerman EB, Affouf M, Robbins R, Iyer JM, Griggs C, Masiakos PT, Sacks CA. Characterizing Gun Violence by Time, Day of the Week, Holidays, and Month in 6 US Cities, 2015-2021. J Biol Rhythms. 2024 Feb;39(1):100-108.
75. Robbins R, Howard VJ, Petrov ME. Author Response: Sleep Apnea and Incident Stroke in a National Cohort of Black and White Adults. Neurology. 2024 Oct 22;103(8):e209556.
76. Gorovoy S, Phan S, Begay TK, Valencia D, Hale L, Robbins R, Killgore WDS, Williamson AA, Grandner M. Neighborhood-level sleep health and childhood opportunities. Front Public Health. 2024 Feb 5;11:1307630.
77. Quan SF, Weaver MD, Czeisler MÉ, Barger LK, Booker LA, Howard ME, Jackson ML, Lane RI, McDonald CF, Ridgers A, Robbins R, Varma P, Wiley JF, Rajaratnam SMW, Czeisler CA. Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Am J Med. 2024;137(6):529-537.e3.
78. Robbins R, Iyer JM, Bocanegra D, Harr L, Benson LR, Williams O. “Money comin’ fast, we never gettin’ sleep”: A qualitative investigation of how sleep is represented in Hip-Hop and rhythm and blues songs. Journal of Public Health. 2024;27,1-5.
79. Quan SF, Weaver MD, Czeisler MÉ, Barger LK, Booker LA, Howard ME, Jackson ML, Lane RI, McDonald CF, Ridgers A, Robbins R, Varma P, Wiley JF, Rajaratnam SMW, Czeisler CA. 2024. Association of Chronotype and Shiftwork with COVID-19 Infection. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2024; 66(7), 548.
80. Lu S, Stone JE, Klerman EB, McHill AW, Barger LK, Robbins R, Fischer D, Sano A, Czeisler CA, Rajaratnam SMW, & Phillips AJK. 2024. The organization of sleep–wake patterns around daily schedules in college students. Sleep, 2024; 47(9), zsad278.
81. Robbins R, Affouf M, Masiakos PT, Iyer JM, Griggs C, Klerman EB, Sacks CA. Estimating Community Disruption from Nighttime Gunshots in 6 U.S. Cities, 2015 to 2021. J Gen Intern Med. 2024;39(13):2380-2389.
82. Wallace ML, Redline S, Oryshkewych N, Hoepel SJW, Luik AI, Stone KL, Kolko RP, Chung J, Leng, Robbins R, Zhang,Y, Barnes LL, Lim AS, Yu L, & Buysse DJ. Pioneering a Multi-Phase Framework to Harmonize Self-Reported Sleep Data Across Cohorts. Sleep, 2024;zsae115.
83. Robbins R, Weaver MD, Quan SF, Logan RW, Czeisler CA, DiClemente RJ. Exploring sleep difficulties, alcohol, illicit drugs, and suicidal ideation among adolescents with a history of depression. Psychiatry Res. 2024 Oct;340:116116. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2024.116116.
84. Quan SF, Weaver MD, Czeisler MÉ, Barger LK, Booker LA, Howard ME, Jackson ML, Lane RI, McDonald CF, Ridgers A, Robbins R, Varma P, Wiley JF, Rajaratnam SMW, Czeisler CA. Sleep and long COVID: preexisting sleep issues and the risk of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection in a large general population using 3 different model definitions. J Clin Sleep Med. 2025 Feb 1;21(2):249-259. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.11322.
85. Loeb S, Robbins R, Sanchez-Nolasco T, Byrne N, Ruan A, Rivera A, Gupta N, Kenfield SA, Chan JM, Van Blarigan EL, Carter P, Jean-Louis G, Orstad SL. Sleep and health improvement programme (SHIP) for patients with prostate cancer and caregivers. BJUI Compass. 2024 Aug 31;5(10):976-985.
86. Robbins R, Weaver MD, Sullivan JP, Quan SF, Gilmore K, Shaw S, Benz A, Qadri S, Barger LK, Czeisler CA, & Duffy JF. Accuracy of Three Commercial Wearable Devices for Sleep Tracking in Healthy Adults. Sensors. 2024;24(20):6532.
87. Robbins R, Morkous SSW, Honaker S, Darby CV, DelRosso LM; AASM OSA Public Awareness Workgroup. Evaluating the impact of different message strategies about OSA employed in the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Count on Sleep campaign. J Clin Sleep Med. 2025;21(2):417-419.
88. Varma P, DePadilla L, Czeisler MÉ, Rohan EA, Weaver MD, Quan SF, Robbins R, et al. Substance use and help seeking as coping behaviors among parents and unpaid caregivers of adults in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 2024;50(6):851-863.
89. Schmickler JM, Robbins R, Snider Ziporyn P, & Quan SF. The impact of an online sleep education program (sleep 101) on sleep hygiene and sleep behavior in college students. Journal of American College Health. 2024;0(0), 1–6.
90. Quan SF, Weaver MD, Czeisler MÉ, Booker LA, Jackson ML, Robbins R, Howard ME, Varma P, Rajaratham SMWl. Sleep disturbances are associated with multiple definitions of long COVID. J Clin Sleep Med. 2025;21(2):445-446.
91. Barger LK, Weaver MD, Landrigan CP, Sullivan JP, Robbins R, Winn AS, Czeisler CA. Resident Physician Intentions Regarding Unionization. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Apr 1;8(4):e253106.
92. Zhivotovsky S, Nzenwa IC, Cogan R, Hallowell SG, Robbins R, Kaplan AJ, Sacks CA, Masiakos PT, Grggs CL. Understanding School Nurses’ Perspectives on Firearm Violence Prevention: Attitudes, Beliefs, and Training Needs. The Journal of School Nursing. 2025.
93. Quan SF, Weaver MD, Czeisler MÉ, Barger LK, Booker LA, Howard ME, Jackson ML, McDonald CF, Ridgers A, Robbins R, Varma P, Rajaratnam SMW, & Czeisler CA. (2025). Obstructive sleep apnea is a risk factor for incident COVID-19 infection. Sleep and Breathing, 29(4), 1–7.
94. Robbins R, Sääf D, Weaver MD, Gradisar M, Quan SF, & Czeisler CA. (2025). Snooze alarm use in a global population of smartphone users. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 16942.
95. Schmickler JM, Klauer SG, Quan SF, Weaver MD, Barger LK, Czeisler CA, Noorzai T, Fisher DL, & Robbins R. (2025). Designing and validating a questionnaire to understand beliefs, intentions, and behaviors relating to distracted driving in young people. Traffic Injury Prevention, 0(0), 1–10.
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101. Schmickler JM, Quan SF, Robbins R. Designing and Assessing the Feasibility of a Teacher-Delivered Sleep Education Program for High School Students. American Journal of Health Education. 0(0):1-11.
102. Xu MM, Scherer E, Robbins R, Liu Y, Motta M, Yarnell A. Influencing the Influencers: Effects of an In-Person Summit on Tiktok Creators’ Mental Health Communication Habits and Beliefs. Journal of Health Communication. 2025;0(0):1-7.
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