Azmeh Shahid, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest papers

L-Tryptophan As Treatment for Pediatric Non-Rapid Eye Movement Parasomnia.
Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology · 2018
The Toronto Hospital Alertness Test scale: relationship to daytime sleepiness, fatigue, and symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Nature and science of sleep · 2016 · first author
An approach to long-term sedative-hypnotic use.
Nature and science of sleep · 2012 · first author

All 4 publications

4 publications.

01

L-Tryptophan As Treatment for Pediatric Non-Rapid Eye Movement Parasomnia.

van Zyl LT, Chung SA, Shahid A, Shapiro CM

Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology2018

DOI: 10.1089/cap.2017.0164 PMID: 29741922

02

The Toronto Hospital Alertness Test scale: relationship to daytime sleepiness, fatigue, and symptoms of depression and anxiety.

Shahid A, Chung SA, Maresky L, Danish A, Bingeliene A, Shen J, Shapiro CM

Nature and science of sleep2016First author

DOI: 10.2147/nss.s91928 PMID: 26855603

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An approach to long-term sedative-hypnotic use.

Shahid A, Chung SA, Phillipson R, Shapiro CM

Nature and science of sleep2012First author

DOI: 10.2147/nss.s28362 PMID: 23620678

04

Measurements of sleepiness and fatigue.

Shahid A, Shen J, Shapiro CM

Journal of psychosomatic research2010First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2010.04.001 PMID: 20630266

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Arina Bingeliene

Department of Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2016

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