Catherine McCall Source Confirmed

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Catherine McCall's research investigates the intersection of health, stress, and sleep, with a particular focus on the impacts of significant life events and occupational demands. Her work has explored the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare workers and first responders, examining its influence on mental health, occupational functioning, and professional retention. McCall has also studied the relationship between prior traumatic stress and subsequent health outcomes, such as symptom severity following COVID-19 infection. Her research extends to sleep disorders, including drowsy driving risk assessment and movement disorders in sleep, as well as the effectiveness of treatments like continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). McCall's publication record includes studies on chronotype and post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms, utilizing twin study designs in sleep medicine.

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• h-index: 19
• Publications: 76
• Citations: 1,705