Rebecca Robillard
University of Ottawa's Institute of Mental Health Research at the Royal, Canada · Australia
Editorial leadership for Journal of Sleep And Sleep Disorder Research ISSN 2574-4518
Research interests
- Sleep Chronobiology Biological Rhythms Psychiatry Neuropsychology
Biography
Dr. Rebecca Robillard is a researcher at the University of Ottawa's Institute of Mental Health Research at the Royal, Canada. Her research investigates sleep and circadian disturbances in patients with psychiatric disorders, as well as novel circadian-based interventions for early-onset depression. With over 23 indexed publications, her most-cited work, "The Effects of the Health System Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic on Chronic Disease Management: A Narrative Review" (2021), has received 241 citations. Her contributions advance understanding of the intersection between circadian rhythms, sleep physiology, and mental health outcomes.
Selected publications
- The Effects of the Health System Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic on Chronic Disease Management: A Narrative Review 2021 cited 241×
- State of the science and recommendations for using wearable technology in sleep and circadian research 2023 cited 198×
- Profiles of sleep changes during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Demographic, behavioural and psychological factors 2020 cited 127×
- Social, financial and psychological stress during an emerging pandemic: observations from a population survey in the acute phase of COVID-19 2020 cited 119×
- 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 2021 cited 93×
- Economic burden of insomnia symptoms in Canada 2023 cited 33×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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