Leah Friedman

12.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
96 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Leah Friedman is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Leah Friedman has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 44 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 26 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Leah Friedman's work include Sleep and related disorders (39 papers), Sleep and Wakefulness Research (31 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (23 papers). Leah Friedman is often cited by papers focused on Sleep and related disorders (39 papers), Sleep and Wakefulness Research (31 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (23 papers). Leah Friedman collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Canada. Leah Friedman's co-authors include Timothy I. Morgenthaler, Cathy Alessi, Jeffrey Pancer, Jerome A. Yesavage, Teofilo Lee‐Chiong, Jack Coleman, Todd J. Swick, Vishesh K. Kapur, Brian Boehlecke and Milton Kramer and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Neurology and Biological Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Leah Friedman

95 papers receiving 7.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Practice Parameters for the Indications for Polysomnography and Related Procedures: An Update for 2005

2005 1.4k citations Timothy I. Morgenthaler, Cathy Alessi et al. SLEEP profile →
Practice Parameters for the Use of Actigraphy in the Assessment of Sleep and Sleep Disorders: An Update for 2007

2007 849 citations Timothy I. Morgenthaler, Cathy Alessi et al. SLEEP profile →
Practice Parameters for the Psychological and Behavioral Treatment of Insomnia: An Update. An American Academy of Sleep Medicine Report

2006 561 citations Timothy I. Morgenthaler, Cathy Alessi et al. SLEEP profile →
Practice Parameters for the Use of Continuous and Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure Devices to Treat Adult Patients With Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders

2006 507 citations Timothy I. Morgenthaler, Cathy Alessi et al. SLEEP profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leah Friedman United States	38	3.6k	3.4k	3.4k	2.9k	1.2k	96	8.1k
Merrill S. Wise United States	35	4.0k 1.1×	3.8k 1.1×	3.1k 0.9×	2.8k 1.0×	822 0.7×	62	8.3k
Michael J. Sateia United States	20	5.0k 1.4×	4.0k 1.2×	2.4k 0.7×	2.8k 0.9×	625 0.5×	45	8.0k
Colin M. Shapiro Canada	47	5.2k 1.4×	3.4k 1.0×	3.9k 1.2×	3.4k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	168	11.1k
Antonio Vela‐Bueno United States	41	5.2k 1.4×	3.9k 1.1×	3.1k 0.9×	3.2k 1.1×	557 0.5×	88	8.5k
Andrew L. Chesson United States	36	4.4k 1.2×	5.7k 1.7×	4.7k 1.4×	3.9k 1.3×	756 0.6×	93	11.2k
Terri Blackwell United States	58	3.8k 1.0×	2.7k 0.8×	3.1k 0.9×	1.7k 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	146	10.1k
Mark S. Aloia United States	41	1.5k 0.4×	1.9k 0.5×	3.0k 0.9×	2.2k 0.8×	598 0.5×	83	5.4k
Donald L. Bliwise United States	60	7.6k 2.1×	6.1k 1.8×	3.2k 1.0×	3.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	316	13.8k
Colin M. Shapiro Canada	41	2.6k 0.7×	2.2k 0.6×	2.3k 0.7×	1.9k 0.7×	398 0.3×	130	6.3k
Carol M. Baldwin United States	39	2.7k 0.8×	1.5k 0.4×	2.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.4×	694 0.6×	108	6.4k

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Friedman, Leah, et al.. (2024). Precise and scalable self-organization in mammalian pseudo-embryos. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 31(6). 896–902. 25 indexed citations

Antonsdottir, Inga, Jill A. Rabinowitz, Jacek Urbanek, et al.. (2023). 24 h Rest/Activity Rhythms in Older Adults with Memory Impairment: Associations with Cognitive Performance and Depressive Symptomatology. Advanced Biology. 7(11). e2300138–e2300138. 3 indexed citations

Walker, Erin, et al.. (2020). fNIRS-based classification of mind-wandering with personalized window selection for multimodal learning interfaces. Journal on Multimodal User Interfaces. 15(3). 257–272. 11 indexed citations

Zeitzer, Jamie M., Renaud David, Leah Friedman, et al.. (2013). Phenotyping Apathy in Individuals With Alzheimer Disease Using Functional Principal Component Analysis. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 21(4). 391–397. 33 indexed citations

Leone, Elsa, Ji‐Hyun Lee, Leah Friedman, et al.. (2012). Management of apathy in nursing homes using a teaching program for care staff: the STIM‐EHPAD study. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 28(4). 383–392. 39 indexed citations

Fairchild, J. Kaci, Leah Friedman, Allyson Rosen, & Jerome A. Yesavage. (2012). Which older adults maintain benefit from cognitive training? Use of signal detection methods to identify long-term treatment gains. International Psychogeriatrics. 25(4). 607–616. 25 indexed citations

Yesavage, Jerome A., Booil Jo, Maheen M. Adamson, et al.. (2011). Initial Cognitive Performance Predicts Longitudinal Aviator Performance. The Journals of Gerontology Series B. 66B(4). 444–453. 22 indexed citations

David, Renaud, Jamie M. Zeitzer, Leah Friedman, et al.. (2010). Non-pharmacologic management of sleep disturbance in Alzheimer's disease. The journal of nutrition health & aging. 14(3). 203–206. 24 indexed citations

Morgenthaler, Timothy I., Vishesh K. Kapur, Terry M. Brown, et al.. (2007). Practice Parameters for the Treatment of Narcolepsy and other Hypersomnias of Central Origin. SLEEP. 6 indexed citations

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Mumenthaler, M, Jerome A. Yesavage, Joy L. Taylor, et al.. (2003). Psychoactive Drugs and Pilot Performance: A Comparison of Nicotine, Donepezil, and Alcohol Effects. Neuropsychopharmacology. 28(7). 1366–1373. 50 indexed citations

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Taylor, Joy L., Helena C. Kraemer, Art Noda, et al.. (2002). On Disentangling States Versus Traits: Demonstration of a New Technique Using the Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale. Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders. 16(4). 254–260. 1 indexed citations

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Yesavage, Jerome A., Ruth O’Hara, Helena C. Kraemer, et al.. (2002). Modeling the prevalence and incidence of Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 36(5). 281–286. 88 indexed citations

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O’Hara, Ruth, et al.. (2000). A Longitudinal Study of Apolipoprotein-E Genotype and Depressive Symptoms in Community-Dwelling Older Adults. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 8(3). 196–200. 44 indexed citations

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Brooks, John O., Janet M. Gibson, Leah Friedman, & Jerome A. Yesavage. (1999). How to drastically reduce priming in word stem completion—and still present the words. Memory & Cognition. 27(2). 208–219. 9 indexed citations

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Friedman, Leah, et al.. (1999). Cognition in the Elderly. International Psychogeriatrics. 11(1). 75–84. 55 indexed citations

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O’Hara, Ruth, et al.. (1998). The APOE ∍4 allele Is Associated with Decline on Delayed Recall Performance in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 46(12). 1493–1498. 107 indexed citations

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Friedman, Leah, Helena C. Kraemer, Vincent P. Zarcone, et al.. (1997). Disruptive Behavior and Actigraphic Measures in Home-Dwelling Patients with Alzheimer's Disease: Preliminary Report. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology. 10(2). 58–62. 17 indexed citations

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Friedman, Leah, John O. Brooks, Donald L. Bliwise, & Jerome A. Yesavage. (1993). Insomnia in Older Adults: Relations to Depression and Anxiety. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 1(2). 153–159. 7 indexed citations

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Brooks, John O., Leah Friedman, & Jerome A. Yesavage. (1993). A Study of the Problems Older Adults Encounter When Using a Mnemonic Technique. International Psychogeriatrics. 5(1). 57–65. 24 indexed citations

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Sheikh, Javaid I., et al.. (1990). Cognitive interventions to improve face-name recall: The role of personality trait differences.. Developmental Psychology. 26(6). 889–893. 16 indexed citations

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