Mysa Saad

819 total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 391 citations indexed

About

Mysa Saad is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Dermatology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Mysa Saad has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 391 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Clinical Psychology, 4 papers in Dermatology and 4 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Mysa Saad's work include COVID-19 and Mental Health (5 papers), Sleep and related disorders (4 papers) and Dermatology and Skin Diseases (3 papers). Mysa Saad is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 and Mental Health (5 papers), Sleep and related disorders (4 papers) and Dermatology and Skin Diseases (3 papers). Mysa Saad collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Belgium. Mysa Saad's co-authors include Rébecca Robillard, Tetyana Kendzerska, Lena C. Quilty, Jodi D. Edwards, Marie‐Hélène Pennestri, Elizaveta Solomonova, Roger Godbout, Jennifer L. Phillips, Alexander R. Daros and Edward G. Spilg and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Psychosomatic Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Mysa Saad

15 papers receiving 374 citations

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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.

The new frontline: exploring the links between moral distress, moral resilience and mental health in healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

2022 114 citations Edward G. Spilg, Cynda Hylton Rushton et al. BMC Psychiatry profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mysa Saad Canada	8	191	147	124	62	52	18	391
Kate St. Cyr Canada	12	350 1.8×	72 0.5×	100 0.8×	39 0.6×	27 0.5×	39	470
Erika Bassi Italy	10	77 0.4×	166 1.1×	127 1.0×	47 0.8×	57 1.1×	33	427
Ye Rong China	11	139 0.7×	90 0.6×	91 0.7×	45 0.7×	38 0.7×	17	402
Marlene Staginnus Germany	8	171 0.9×	68 0.5×	120 1.0×	64 1.0×	9 0.2×	13	313
Ali Alothman Saudi Arabia	5	223 1.2×	195 1.3×	191 1.5×	40 0.6×	78 1.5×	12	494
Sami Almalki Saudi Arabia	4	222 1.2×	195 1.3×	192 1.5×	40 0.6×	68 1.3×	8	473
Hong-Li Guo China	9	174 0.9×	176 1.2×	67 0.5×	88 1.4×	54 1.0×	12	427
Guenter Niklewski Germany	7	294 1.5×	103 0.7×	95 0.8×	25 0.4×	31 0.6×	8	466
Antje Kullowatz United States	10	166 0.9×	78 0.5×	99 0.8×	19 0.3×	53 1.0×	13	516
Lauren A. Booker Australia	9	58 0.3×	270 1.8×	177 1.4×	45 0.7×	23 0.4×	28	421

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mysa Saad

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18 of 18 papers shown

Wadden, Danny, Mysa Saad, George Chandy, et al.. (2025). The Association of Body Mass Index and Adiposity-Estimating Equations with Measures of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity: A Cross-Sectional Study. Nature and Science of Sleep. Volume 17. 1003–1019.

Kaminsky, Zachary, Robyn J. McQuaid, Kim Hellemans, et al.. (2024). Machine Learning–Based Suicide Risk Prediction Model for Suicidal Trajectory on Social Media Following Suicidal Mentions: Independent Algorithm Validation. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 26. e49927–e49927. 1 indexed citations

Saad, Mysa, et al.. (2024). Intralesional 5-Fluorouracil for Keloids: A Systematic Review. Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery. 28(4). 381–386. 3 indexed citations

Saad, Mysa, et al.. (2024). Rapid resolution of erythrodermic atopic dermatitis with upadacitinib: A case report. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 12. 2050313X241260497–2050313X241260497.

Saad, Mysa, et al.. (2023). Erythrodermic pityriasis rubra pilaris following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination treated with bimekizumab. JAAD Case Reports. 42. 7–11. 2 indexed citations

Saad, Mysa, et al.. (2023). Pityriasis rubra pilaris partially responsive to treatment with upadacitinib: A case report. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11. 2050313X231160927–2050313X231160927. 4 indexed citations

Saad, Mysa, Malia S. Q. Murphy, Sharon F. McGee, & Darine El‐Chaâr. (2023). Pregnancy and neonatal outcomes following malignancy in pregnancy at a tertiary care Canadian center: a retrospective chart review. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 36(1). 2198631–2198631. 2 indexed citations

Kendzerska, Tetyana, Mysa Saad, Najib Ayas, & Rébecca Robillard. (2022). Changes in Positive Airway Pressure Use in Adults with Sleep-Related Breathing Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional National Community-Based Survey. Sleep and Vigilance. 6(2). 281–286.

Spilg, Edward G., Cynda Hylton Rushton, Jennifer L. Phillips, et al.. (2022). The new frontline: exploring the links between moral distress, moral resilience and mental health in healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. BMC Psychiatry. 22(1). 19–19. 114 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kendzerska, Tetyana, et al.. (2022). Increased cannabis intake during the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with worsening of depression symptoms in people with PTSD. BMC Psychiatry. 22(1). 554–554. 9 indexed citations

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Robillard, Rébecca, Alexander R. Daros, Jennifer L. Phillips, et al.. (2021). Emerging New Psychiatric Symptoms and the Worsening of Pre-existing Mental Disorders during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Canadian Multisite Study: Nouveaux symptômes psychiatriques émergents et détérioration des troubles mentaux préexistants durant la pandémie de la COVID-19: une étude canadienne multisite. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 66(9). 815–826. 66 indexed citations

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Spilg, Edward G., Cynda Hylton Rushton, Jennifer L. Phillips, et al.. (2021). The New Frontline: Exploring the Links between Moral Distress, Moral Resilience and Mental Health in Healthcare Workers Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Solomonova, Elizaveta, Marie‐Hélène Pennestri, Mysa Saad, et al.. (2021). Stuck in a lockdown: Dreams, bad dreams, nightmares, and their relationship to stress, depression and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic. PLoS ONE. 16(11). e0259040–e0259040. 28 indexed citations

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Robillard, Rébecca, Marie‐Hélène Pennestri, Elizaveta Solomonova, et al.. (2020). Profiles of sleep changes during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Demographic, behavioural and psychological factors. Journal of Sleep Research. 30(1). e13231–e13231. 110 indexed citations

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Robillard, Rébecca, Mysa Saad, L. Bryan Ray, et al.. (2020). Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use is associated with worse sleep-related breathing disturbances in individuals with depressive disorders and sleep complaints: a retrospective study. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 17(3). 505–513. 14 indexed citations

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Saad, Mysa, et al.. (2020). Autonomic Modulation of Cardiac Activity Across Levels of Sleep Depth in Individuals With Depression and Sleep Complaints. Psychosomatic Medicine. 82(2). 172–180. 10 indexed citations

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Robillard, Rébecca, Mysa Saad, Jodi D. Edwards, et al.. (2020). Social, Financial and Psychological Stress During an Emerging Pandemic: Preliminary Observations from a Population Web-Based Longitudinal Survey on COVID-19. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Saad, Mysa, L. Bryan Ray, Joseph De Koninck, et al.. (2019). Using heart rate profiles during sleep as a biomarker of depression. BMC Psychiatry. 19(1). 168–168. 25 indexed citations

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