Target Groups
Sleep in Women
Menopause
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Carmona, N. E., Millett, G. E., Green, S. M., & Carney, C. E. (2023). Cognitive-behavioral, behavioural and mindfulness-based therapies for insomnia in menopause. Behavioral Sleep Medicine, 21(4), 488–499.
Alzueta, E., Gombert, M., Camacho, L., Perez-Amparan, E., Yuksel, D., de Zambotti, M., Simon, K., Sattari, N., Zhang, J., Shuster, A., Pena, A., Mednick, S., & Baker, F. C. (2023). 0111 Wearable-based Measures of Sleep Across the Menstrual Cycle in Healthy Women in the Reproductive Stage and Early Menopause. Sleep (New York, N.Y.), 46(Supplement_1), A49–A50.
Pregnancy
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Silang K, Horn SR, Giesbrecht GF, Szeto A, Exner-Cortens D, Dewsnapp K, Wonkyu Jung J, Keys E, Lebel C, Tomfohr-Madsen L.(2025) Perinatal depressive symptoms and child temperament at two years: The moderating role of child sleep duration. Journal of Affective Disorders. vol 392
Silang K., MacKinnon A., Madsen J., Giesbrecht G.F., Campbell T., Keys E., Freeman M., Dewsnap K., Wonkyu Jong J., Tomfohr-Madsen LM. (2024). Sleeping for two: A randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) delivered in pregnancy and secondary impacts on symptoms of postpartum depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 362:670-678
MacKinnon, A., Sedov, I., Tomfohr-Madsen, L. (2022). CBT-I in pregnancy. Adapting Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia. 307-332.
Ou C, Guanyu C, Giesbrecht GF, Keys E, Lebel C, Tomfohr-Madsen L. (2025) Psychological Distress in Childbearing Persons During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multi-Trajectory Study of Anger, Anxiety, and Depression. Depression and Anxiety. 2025, 6663877, 11 pages.
Tomfohr-Madsen, L., Rioux, C., MacKinnon, A., Silang, K., Roos, L., Lebel, C., & Giesbrecht, G. F. (2022). Sleep and mental health in pregnancy during COVID-19: A parallel process growth model. Sleep Health, 8(5), 484–490.
Silang, K. A., Sohal, P. R., Bright, K. S., Leason, J., Roos, L., Lebel, C., Giesbrecht, G. F., & Tomfohr-Madsen, L. M. (2022). eHealth Interventions for Treatment and Prevention of Depression, Anxiety, and Insomnia During Pregnancy: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JMIR Mental Health, 9(2), e31116–e31116.
Forest, G., Sabourin, C., Pétrin, R., Robidoux, R., & De Koninck, J. (2023). Dream content and depressive symptoms during pregnancy and postpartum. Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 11, 100480-.