Department of Psychiatry

Philip Richard Gehrman

Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology in Psychiatry at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Department: Psychiatry

Contact information

Department of Social Sciences
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
600 South 43rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4495

Office: (215) 596-8517

Email:
p.gehrma@usip.edu

Education:
B.A. (Biological Basis of Behavior)
University of Pennsylvania, 1994.
M.A. (Psychology)
San Diego State University, 1998.
Ph.D. (Clinical Psychology)
San Diego State University / University of California, San Diego, 2003.

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Selected Publications

Gooneratne, N. S., Gehrman, P. R., Nkwuo, J. E., Bellamy, S. L., Schutte-Rodin, S., Dinges, D. F., Pack, A. I.: Consequences of comorbid insomnia symptoms and sleep-related breathing disorder in elderly subjects. Arch Intern Med 166(16): 1732-8, 2006.

Marler, M. R., Gehrman, P., Martin, J. L., Ancoli-Israel, S.: The sigmoidally transformed cosine curve: a mathematical model for circadian rhythms with symmetric non-sinusoidal shapes. Stat Med 25(22): 3893-904, 2006.

Pack, A. I., Dinges, D. F., Gehrman, P. R., Staley, B., Pack, F. M., Maislin, G.: Risk factors for excessive sleepiness in older adults. Ann Neurol 59(6): 893-904, 2006.

Blackwell, T., Ancoli-Israel, S., Gehrman, P. R., Schneider, J. L., Pedula, K. L., Stone, K. L.: Actigraphy scoring reliability in the study of osteoporotic fractures. Sleep 28(12): 1599-605, 2005.

Pittsley, M., Gehrman, P., Cohen-Zion, M., Stepnowsky, C., Marler, M., Ancoli-Israel, S.: Comparing night-to-night variability of sleep measures in elderly African Americans and whites. Behav Sleep Med 3(2): 63-72, 2005.

Beckham, J. C., Gehrman, P. R., McClernon, F. J., Collie, C. F., Feldman, M. E.: Cigarette smoking, ambulatory cardiovascular monitoring, and mood in Vietnam veterans with and without chronic posttraumatic stress disorder. Addict Behav 29(8): 1579-93, 2004.

Gehrman, P., Marler, M., Martin, J. L., Shochat, T., Corey-Bloom, J., Ancoli-Israel, S.: The timing of activity rhythms in patients with dementia is related to survival. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 59(10): 1050-5, 2004.

Ancoli-Israel, S., Gehrman, P., Martin, J. Shochat, T., Marler, M., Corey-Bloom, J., & Levi, L.: Increased light exposure consolidates sleep and strenthens circadian rhythms in sever Alzheimer's Disease patients. Behavioral Sleep Medicine 1(1): 22-36, 2003.

Ancoli-Israel, S., Martin, J. L., Gehrman, P., Shochat, T., Corey-Bloom, J., Marler, M., Nolan, S., Levi, L.: Effect of light on agitation in institutionalized patients with severe Alzheimer disease. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 11(2): 194-203, 2003.

Davidson, T. M., Gehrman, P., Ferreyra, H.: Lack of night-to-night variability of sleep-disordered breathing measured during home monitoring. Ear Nose Throat J 82(2): 135-8, 2003.