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Song Y, Martin JL, McCurry SM, Kelly MR, Teng E, Alessi CA, Irwin MR, Cole S. Poor sleep and inflammatory gene expression among care partners of persons living with dementia: a pilot trial of a behavioral sleep intervention. Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society. 2024 Jul 25; 5(1):zpae052.
Saldaña KS, McGowan SK, Martin JL. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy as an Adjunct or Alternative Treatment to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia. Sleep medicine clinics. 2023 Mar 1; 18(1):73-83.
Song Y, Ta Park VM, Martin JL. Future directions to address sleep health disparity among Asian American immigrants. [Editorial]. Sleep. 2022 Apr 11; 45(4).
Martin JL, Mysliwiec V, Chowdhuri S, Ulmer CS. The Veterans Administration and Department of Defense clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of sleep disorders: what does this mean for the practice of sleep medicine? Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. 2020 Aug 15; 16(8):1377-1381.
Mysliwiec V, Martin JL, Ulmer CS, Chowdhuri S, Brock MS, Spevak C, Sall J. The Management of Chronic Insomnia Disorder and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Synopsis of the 2019 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Defense Clinical Practice Guidelines. Annals of internal medicine. 2020 Mar 3; 172(5):325-336.
Martin JL. Healthier Lives Through Better Sleep: A New Vision for the AASM Foundation. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. 2019 May 15; 15(5):679-681.
Kelly MR, Robbins R, Martin JL. Delivering Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Military Personnel and Veterans. Sleep medicine clinics. 2019 Jun 1; 14(2):199-208.
Smith MT, McCrae CS, Cheung J, Martin JL, Harrod CG, Heald JL, Carden KA. Use of Actigraphy for the Evaluation of Sleep Disorders and Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine Clinical Practice Guideline. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. 2018 Jul 15; 14(7):1231-1237.
Smith MT, McCrae CS, Cheung J, Martin JL, Harrod CG, Heald JL, Carden KA. Use of Actigraphy for the Evaluation of Sleep Disorders and Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and GRADE Assessment. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. 2018 Jul 15; 14(7):1209-1230.
Song Y, Harrison SL, Martin JL, Alessi CA, Ancoli-Israel S, Stone KL, Fredman L. Changes in Caregiving Status and Intensity and Sleep Characteristics Among High and Low Stressed Older Women. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. 2017 Dec 15; 13(12):1403-1410.
Sankari A, Martin JL, Badr MS. Sleep Disordered Breathing and Spinal Cord Injury: Challenges and Opportunities. Current sleep medicine reports. 2017 Dec 1; 3(4):272-278.
Wolfsfeld L, Prentice JC, Legler A, Done N, Martin J. Allocation of Scheduling Resources: Briefing before the Briefing to senior leadership in OVAC office including Joan Clifford, Deputy ADUSH for Veterans Access to Care; 2017 Sep 7; Boston, MA.
Zeidler MR, Santiago V, Dzierzewski JM, Mitchell MN, Santiago S, Martin JL. Predictors of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Polysomnography after a Technically Inadequate or Normal Home Sleep Test. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. 2015 Nov 15; 11(11):1313-8.
McCurry SM, Song Y, Martin JL. Sleep in caregivers: what we know and what we need to learn. Current Opinion in Psychiatry. 2015 Nov 1; 28(6):497-503.
Fung CH, Martin JL, Merrill R, Alessi C. A Brief Report on the Development of The Usability of Sleep Apnea Equipment-Oral Appliance (USE-OA) Questionnaire: A Pilot Study. Journal of Dental Sleep Medicine. 2015 Jul 10; 2(3):67-70.
Martin J, Dolexal BA, Boland D, Cooper CB. Poor sleep is associated with elevated cortisol in physically active men and women. Poster session presented at: Associated Professional Sleep Societies Annual Meeting (SLEEP); 2015 Jun 11; Denver, CO.
Kim H, Woods DL, Mentes JC, Martin JL, Moon A, Phillips LR. The nursing assistants' communication style and the behavioral symptoms of dementia in Korean-American nursing home residents. Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.). 2014 Mar 1; 35(2 Suppl):S11-6.
Martin J, Alessi CA. Sleep Disorders. In: Ham RJ, Sloane PD, Warshaw GA, Potter JF, Flaherty E, editors. Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach. 6th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2013. Chapter 31. 343-351 p.
Fung CH, Martin JL, Igodan U, Jouldjian S, Alessi C. The association between difficulty using positive airway pressure equipment and adherence to therapy: a pilot study. Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2013 May 1; 17(2):853-9.
Fung CH, Martin J, Jouldjian S, Josephson K, Alessi CA. Difficulty with Use of Positive Airway Pressure Equipment and Adherence to Therapy Among Older Veterans: A Pilot Study. Poster session presented at: Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC Annual Meeting; 2012 Jun 9; Boston, MA.
Fiorentino L, Saxbe D, Alessi CA, Woods DL, Martin JL. Diurnal cortisol and functional outcomes in post-acute rehabilitation patients. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 2012 Jun 1; 67(6):677-82.
Martin JL, Jouldjian S, Mitchell MN, Josephson KR, Alessi CA. A longitudinal study of poor sleep after inpatient post-acute rehabilitation: the role of depression and pre-illness sleep quality. The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2012 Jun 1; 20(6):477-84.
Miller RK, True JG, Groce-Martin J, Johnson JC. Internal medicine resident senior community service learning experience. Poster session presented at: American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting; 2012 May 4; Seattle, WA.
Skibitsky M, Edelen MO, Martin JL, Harker J, Alessi C, Saliba D. Can standardized sleep questionnaires be used to identify excessive daytime sleeping in older post-acute rehabilitation patients? Journal of The American Medical Directors Association. 2012 Feb 1; 13(2):127-35.
Martin JL, Fiorentino L, Jouldjian S, Josephson KR, Alessi CA. Sleep quality in residents of assisted living facilities: effect on quality of life, functional status, and depression. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2010 May 1; 58(5):829-36.
Moussavi-Harami SF, Pedersen DR, Martin JA, Hillis SL, Brown TD. Automated objective scoring of histologically apparent cartilage degeneration using a custom image analysis program. Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 2009 Apr 1; 27(4):522-8.
Martin JL, Webber AP, Alam T, Harker JO, Josephson KR, Alessi CA. Daytime sleeping, sleep disturbance, and circadian rhythms in the nursing home. The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2006 Feb 1; 14(2):121-9.
Martin JL, Mory AK, Alessi CA. Nighttime oxygen desaturation and symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing in long-stay nursing home residents. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 2005 Jan 1; 60(1):104-8.
Webber A, Alessi C, Harker J, Josephson K, Martin J. Rehabilitation of Depressed and Demented Patients in Intermediate Care Facilities. Paper presented at: Diabetes United Kingdom Annual Meeting; 2003 Apr 1; Aberdeen, Scotland.
Maynard C, Every NR, Martin JS, Hallstrom AP, Kennedy JW, Weaver WD. The Western Washington and Myocardial Infarction Triage and Intervention Trials of Thrombolytic Therapy: 15 Years of Collaboration in the Pacific Northwest. In: Timmis GC, editor. Thrombolytic Therapy. Armonk, NY: Futura Publishing; 1999.
Maynard C, Every NR, Martin JS, Weaver WD. Long-term implications of racial differences in the use of revascularization procedures (the Myocardial Infarction Triage and Intervention registry). American heart journal. 1997 Jun 1; 133(6):656-62.
Every NR, Maynard C, Cochran RP, Martin J, Weaver WD. Characteristics, management, and outcome of patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with bypass surgery. Myocardial Infarction Triage and Intervention Investigators. Circulation. 1996 Nov 1; 94(9 Suppl):II81-6.
Every NR, Parsons LS, Hlatky M, Martin JS, Weaver WD. A comparison of thrombolytic therapy with primary coronary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction. Myocardial Infarction Triage and Intervention Investigators. The New England journal of medicine. 1996 Oct 24; 335(17):1253-60.
Every NR, Spertus J, Fihn SD, Hlatky M, Martin JS, Weaver WD. Length of hospital stay after acute myocardial infarction in the Myocardial Infarction Triage and Intervention (MITI) Project registry. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1996 Aug 1; 28(2):287-93.
Every NR, Fihn SD, Maynard C, Martin JS, Weaver WD. Resource utilization in treatment of acute myocardial infarction: staff-model health maintenance organization versus fee-for-service hospitals. The MITI Investigators. Myocardial Infarction Triage and Intervention. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1995 Aug 1; 26(2):401-6.
Maynard C, Every NR, Litwin PE, Martin JS, Weaver WD. Outcomes in African-American women with suspected acute myocardial infarction: the Myocardial Infarction Triage and Intervention Project. Journal of the National Medical Association. 1995 May 1; 87(5):339-44.