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Office
16111 Plummer St
Grecc (11e); Va Medical Center
North Hills, CA 91343Phone+1 818-895-9311
Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1987 - 1988
Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1990 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1984 - 1990
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine
Clinical Trials
- A Casefinding and Referral System for Older Veterans Within Primary Care
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions on Sleep in Post-Acute Rehabilitation Start of enrollment: 2007 Jan 01
- Implementing Sleep Interventions for Older Veterans Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Is a Good Night's Sleep One of the Keys to Successful Aging?Armand M Ryden, Cathy A Alessi
Sleep. 2025-03-24 - 1 citationsA multisite feasibility study of integrated cognitive-behavioral treatment for co-existing nocturia and chronic insomnia.Constance H Fung, Alison J Huang, Alayne D Markland, Michael Schembri, Jennifer L Martin
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2025-02-01 - 1 citationsMasked Taper With Behavioral Intervention for Discontinuation of Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Constance H Fung, Cathy Alessi, Jennifer L Martin, Karen Josephson, Lara Kierlin
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2024-12-01
Press Mentions
Wayne State Sleep Medicine Expert Moving Forward with $3.5 Million NIH Grant to Study Improved SleepJanuary 11th, 2021
Wayne State Univ. Principal Investigators Receive $3.5m from NHLBI for Sleep Disorder Breathing StudyJanuary 10th, 2021
Wayne State Sleep Medicine Expert Moving Forward with $3.5 Million NIH Grant to Study Improved SleepJanuary 8th, 2021- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Addressing insufficient positive airway pressure use among older Veterans with obstructive sleep apneaVA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM2021–2025
- Treatment Of Insomnia In Older Veterans: Identifying Obstacles To BEST PracticesVeterans Affairs2011
- Environmental Interventions On Sleep In The Nursing HomeNational Institute On Aging1998–2002
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