Frances M. Pack

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Frances M. Pack is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Physiology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Frances M. Pack has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 7 papers in Physiology and 6 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Frances M. Pack's work include Sleep and related disorders (10 papers), Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research (7 papers) and Sleep and Wakefulness Research (6 papers). Frances M. Pack is often cited by papers focused on Sleep and related disorders (10 papers), Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research (7 papers) and Sleep and Wakefulness Research (6 papers). Frances M. Pack collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Iceland. Frances M. Pack's co-authors include Allan I Pack, David F. Dinges, Geoffrey E. Ott, Katherine Williams, John W. Powell, Bethany Staley, Greg Maislin, Nalaka S. Gooneratne, Jacqueline Cater and Terri E. Weaver and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Annals of Neurology and Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

In The Last Decade

Frances M. Pack

14 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Cumulative Sleepiness, Mood Disturbance, and Psychomotor ... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Cumulative Sleepiness, Mood Disturbance, and Psychomotor Vigilance Performance Decrements During a Week of Sleep Restricted to 4–5 Hours per Night
    1997 1.6k citations David F. Dinges, Frances M. Pack et al. SLEEP profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Frances M. Pack United States 12 1.7k 901 450 444 273 14 2.2k
Geoffrey E. Ott United States 7 1.3k 0.8× 745 0.8× 291 0.6× 215 0.5× 267 1.0× 9 1.8k
Fabien Sauvet France 25 1.4k 0.9× 912 1.0× 474 1.1× 598 1.3× 155 0.6× 89 2.5k
Tracey L. Sletten Australia 29 1.7k 1.0× 637 0.7× 1.1k 2.4× 309 0.7× 312 1.1× 70 2.4k
Virginie Bayon France 23 1.4k 0.9× 884 1.0× 572 1.3× 559 1.3× 103 0.4× 51 2.1k
Erin E. Flynn‐Evans United States 26 1.0k 0.6× 487 0.5× 773 1.7× 459 1.0× 282 1.0× 72 1.9k
William H. Moorcroft United States 10 1.6k 1.0× 1.1k 1.2× 648 1.4× 506 1.1× 178 0.7× 15 2.5k
Michele Lastella Australia 28 1.5k 0.9× 1.0k 1.1× 168 0.4× 587 1.3× 108 0.4× 91 2.6k
Vincent Mysliwiec United States 26 1.3k 0.8× 721 0.8× 454 1.0× 599 1.3× 74 0.3× 96 2.5k
David Minors United Kingdom 23 1.2k 0.8× 778 0.9× 1.2k 2.6× 516 1.2× 200 0.7× 45 2.3k
Mark J. Chambers United States 11 1.8k 1.1× 1.2k 1.3× 626 1.4× 477 1.1× 105 0.4× 13 2.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Keenan, Brendan T, H. Lester Kirchner, Olivia J. Veatch, et al.. (2020). Multisite validation of a simple electronic health record algorithm for identifying diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 16(2). 175–183. 23 indexed citations
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Goldschmied, Jennifer, Greg Maislin, Philip Gehrman, et al.. (2020). Spindles are highly heritable as identified by different spindle detectors. SLEEP. 44(4). 25 indexed citations
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Kuna, Samuel T., Raymond R. Townsend, Brendan T Keenan, et al.. (2019). Blood pressure response to treatment of obese vs non‐obese adults with sleep apnea. Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 21(10). 1580–1590. 6 indexed citations
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Kuna, Samuel T., Greg Maislin, Bethany Staley, et al.. (2018). 0211 Odds Ratio Product: A Measure of Sleep Homeostasis Following Prolonged Wakefulness. SLEEP. 41(suppl_1). A83–A83. 6 indexed citations
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Kim, Jinyoung, Emile R. Mohler, Brendan T Keenan, et al.. (2017). Carotid Artery Wall Thickness in Obese and Nonobese Adults With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Before and Following Positive Airway Pressure Treatment. SLEEP. 40(9). 17 indexed citations
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Azarbarzin, Ali, Brendan T Keenan, Michele Ostrowski, et al.. (2017). Heritability of Heart Rate Response to Arousals in Twins. SLEEP. 40(6). 18 indexed citations
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Kuna, Samuel T., Greg Maislin, Frances M. Pack, et al.. (2012). Heritability of Performance Deficit Accumulation During Acute Sleep Deprivation in Twins. SLEEP. 35(9). 1223–33. 72 indexed citations
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Hurley, Sharon, Bethany Staley, Frances M. Pack, et al.. (2012). In-Home, Self-Assembled Sleep Studies Are Useful in Diagnosing Sleep Apnea in the Elderly. SLEEP. 35(11). 1491–501. 31 indexed citations
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Gooneratne, Nalaka S., Scarlett L. Bellamy, Frances M. Pack, et al.. (2010). Case-control study of subjective and objective differences in sleep patterns in older adults with insomnia symptoms. Journal of Sleep Research. 20(3). 434–444. 27 indexed citations
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Pack, Allan I, Greg Maislin, Bethany Staley, et al.. (2006). Impaired Performance in Commercial Drivers. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 174(4). 446–454. 127 indexed citations
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Pack, Allan I, David F. Dinges, Philip Gehrman, et al.. (2006). Risk factors for excessive sleepiness in older adults. Annals of Neurology. 59(6). 893–904. 54 indexed citations
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Gooneratne, Nalaka S., Joshua P. Metlay, Wensheng Guo, et al.. (2003). The validity and feasibility of saliva melatonin assessment in the elderly. Journal of Pineal Research. 34(2). 88–94. 25 indexed citations
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Gooneratne, Nalaka S., et al.. (2003). Functional Outcomes of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Older Adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 51(5). 642–649. 164 indexed citations
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Dinges, David F., Frances M. Pack, Katherine Williams, et al.. (1997). Cumulative Sleepiness, Mood Disturbance, and Psychomotor Vigilance Performance Decrements During a Week of Sleep Restricted to 4–5 Hours per Night. SLEEP. 20(4). 267–77. 1585 indexed citations breakdown →

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