DrKerri Melehan
Senior Lecturer (Education Focused)
Faculty of Medicine and Health
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- Senior Lecturer (Education Focused)Faculty of Medicine and Health
RESEARCH INTERESTs
Her research interests include sleep issues particular to women and the sexual function impacts of sleep apnoea (in men and women), as well as being involved in a variety of studies including sleep in the ICU, timing of exercise in sleep, efficacy of catch up sleep, REM sleep behaviour disorder, and the intricacies of sleep scoring.
She is an author on the Australasian commentary on the sleep scoring guidelines, is previous president of the Australia New Zealand Sleep Science Association, and a member of the taskforce setting up the Certification in Sleep Science exam.
FUNDED RESEARCH
- GRANTPilot study to characterise sleep disturbances in those receiving steroids for the treatment of multiple myelomaTHE SYDNEY BLOOD CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE1 Jan 2022People funded by this grant:
- White K,
- King T,
- Melehan KL
- GRANTNational Health and Medical Research Council1 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2013People funded by this grant:
- Melehan K