Research Output per year
Research Output per year
Personal profile
Research Biography
I completed my PhD at Flinders Univeristy in 2018 working on a multi-site randomised controlled trial, investigating the treatment of co-morbid insomnia and sleep apnea.
I am currently working as a Research Associate at Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health, Flinders University, investigating insomnia management in primary care settings.
Research Interests
Research interests include;
Insomnia and insomnia treatments
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and treatments for Sleep Disordered Breathing
Basic Sleep Research
Polysomnography
Research Methodology in the field of sleep research
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Research Output
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Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia reduces sleep apnoea severity: a randomised controlled trial
Sweetman, A., Lack, L., McEvoy, R. D., Antic, N. A., Smith, S., Chai-Coetzer, C. L., Douglas, J., O'Grady, A., Dunn, N., Robinson, J., Paul, D., Eckert, D. & Catcheside, P. G., Apr 2020, In: ERJ Open Research. 6, 2, 9 p., 00161-2020.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comorbid sleep apnea, post-traumatic stress disorder, and insomnia: underlying mechanisms and treatment implications—a commentary on El Solh et al.’s Impact of low arousal threshold on treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder
Wallace, D. M. & Sweetman, A., 1 Jan 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Sleep and Breathing. 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Do symptoms of depression, anxiety or stress impair the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia? A chart-review of 455 patients with chronic insomnia
Sweetman, A., Lovato, N., Micic, G., Scott, H., Bickley, K., Haycock, J., Harris, J., Gradisar, M. & Lack, L., Nov 2020, In: Sleep Medicine. 75, p. 401-410 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Economic evaluation of cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) for improving health outcomes in adult populations: A systematic review
Natsky, A. N., Vakulin, A., Chai-Coetzer, C. L., Lack, L., McEvoy, R. D., Lovato, N., Sweetman, A., Gordon, C. J., Adams, R. J. & Kaambwa, B., Dec 2020, In: Sleep Medicine Reviews. 54, 101351.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Impaired central control of sleep depth propensity as a common mechanism for excessive overnight wake time: implications for sleep apnea, insomnia and beyond
Eckert, D. J. & Sweetman, A., 15 Mar 2020, In: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 16, 3, p. 341-343 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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