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2025

Journal Article

Housing well-being and sleep in Australia

Edmed, Shannon L., Huda, M. Mamun, Alam, Ashraful, Pattinson, Cassandra L., Rossa, Kalina R., Soleimanloo, Shamsi Shekari and Smith, Simon S. (2025). Housing well-being and sleep in Australia. Sleep Health. doi: 10.1016/j.sleh.2025.02.001

Housing well-being and sleep in Australia

2024

Conference Publication

O057 Sleep patterns and their associations with mental health and financial well-being in ride-hail drivers

Jaydarifard, S., Smith, S., Mann, D., Rossa, K. and Shekari Soleimanloo, S. (2024). O057 Sleep patterns and their associations with mental health and financial well-being in ride-hail drivers. Sleep DownUnder 2024, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 16-19 October 2024. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae070.057

O057 Sleep patterns and their associations with mental health and financial well-being in ride-hail drivers

2024

Journal Article

Heart rate variability as an indicator of fatigue: A structural equation model approach

Srinivasan, Arvind Gnani, Smith, Simon S., Pattinson, Cassandra L., Mann, Dwayne, Sullivan, Karen, Salmon, Paul and Soleimanloo, Shamsi Shekari (2024). Heart rate variability as an indicator of fatigue: A structural equation model approach. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 103, 420-429. doi: 10.1016/j.trf.2024.04.015

Heart rate variability as an indicator of fatigue: A structural equation model approach

2024

Journal Article

Reducing crash risk for young drivers: Protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial to improve young driver sleep

Smith, Simon S., Rossa, Kalina R., Soleimanloo, Shamsi Shekari, Pattinson, Cassandra L., Mann, Dwayne L., Edmed, Shannon L., Salmon, Paul M. and Sullivan, Karen A. (2024). Reducing crash risk for young drivers: Protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial to improve young driver sleep. Heliyon, 10 (5) e27066, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27066

Reducing crash risk for young drivers: Protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial to improve young driver sleep

2023

Journal Article

Sleep mediates the relationship between precarious employment and mental health

Jaydarifard, Saeed, Smith, Simon S., Rossa, Kalina R., Mann, Dwayne, Nikooharf Salehi, Elahe and Shekari Soleimanloo, Shamsi (2023). Sleep mediates the relationship between precarious employment and mental health. Sleep Medicine: X, 6 100092, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.sleepx.2023.100092

Sleep mediates the relationship between precarious employment and mental health

2023

Journal Article

Sleep duration is associated with young adult's heart rate variability response to stress

Gadam, S., Rossa, K., Pattinson, C., Shekari Soleimanloo, S., Mann, D., Salmon, P., Sullivan, K. and Smith, S. (2023). Sleep duration is associated with young adult's heart rate variability response to stress. Sleep Advances, 4 (Supplement_1) O045, A17-A17. doi: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpad035.045

Sleep duration is associated with young adult's heart rate variability response to stress

2023

Journal Article

Interventions to increase sleep duration in young people: a systematic review

Gadam, Sylistah, Pattinson, Cassandra L., Rossa, Kalina R., Shekari Soleimanloo, Shamsi, Moore, Jane, Begum, Tahmina, Gnani Srinivasan, Arvind and Smith, Simon S. (2023). Interventions to increase sleep duration in young people: a systematic review. Sleep Medicine Reviews, 70 101807, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2023.101807

Interventions to increase sleep duration in young people: a systematic review

2023

Book Chapter

Light as a countermeasure to sleepiness and its potential for use in the transport industry

Soleimanloo, Shamsi Shekari and Smith, Simon (2023). Light as a countermeasure to sleepiness and its potential for use in the transport industry. The handbook of fatigue management in transportation. (pp. 351-361) edited by Christina M. Rudin-Brown and Ashleigh J. Filtness. Boca Raton, FL, United States: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/9781003213154-30

Light as a countermeasure to sleepiness and its potential for use in the transport industry

2023

Journal Article

Precarious employment and associated health and social consequences; a systematic review

Jaydarifard, Saeed, Smith, Simon S., Mann, Dwayne, Rossa, Kalina R., Nikooharf Salehi, Elahe, Gnani Srinivasan, Arvind and Shekari Soleimanloo, Shamsi (2023). Precarious employment and associated health and social consequences; a systematic review. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 47 (4) 100074, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.anzjph.2023.100074

Precarious employment and associated health and social consequences; a systematic review

2023

Journal Article

A brief assessment of eye blink drowsiness immediately prior to or following driving detects drowsiness related driving impairment

Cori, Jennifer M., Wilkinson, Vanessa E., Soleimanloo, Shamsi Shekari, Westlake, Justine, Stevens, Bronwyn, Rajaratnam, Shantha M. W. and Howard, Mark E. (2023). A brief assessment of eye blink drowsiness immediately prior to or following driving detects drowsiness related driving impairment. Journal of Sleep Research, 32 (3) e13785, 1-12. doi: 10.1111/jsr.13785

A brief assessment of eye blink drowsiness immediately prior to or following driving detects drowsiness related driving impairment

2023

Conference Publication

The mediating effect of sleep quality and psychological distress on the relationship between precarious employment and physical health

Jaydarifard, Saeed, Smith, Simon, Rossa, Kalina, Mann, Dwayne, Nikooharf Salehi, Elahe and Shekari Soleimanloo, Shamsi (2023). The mediating effect of sleep quality and psychological distress on the relationship between precarious employment and physical health. 17th World Congress on Public Health, Rome, Italy, 2-6 May 2023. Heraklion, Greece: EU European Publishing. doi: 10.18332/popmed/163873

The mediating effect of sleep quality and psychological distress on the relationship between precarious employment and physical health

2022

Journal Article

The impact of break duration, time of break onset, and prior shift duration on the amount of sleep between shifts in heavy vehicle drivers

Harris, Rachael, Beatty, Caroline J., Cori, Jennifer M., Spitz, Gershon, Shekari Soleimanloo, Shamsi, Peterson, Scott A., Naqvi, Aqsa, Barnes, Maree, Downey, Luke A., Shiferaw, Brook A., Anderson, Clare, Tucker, Andrew J., Clark, Anna, Rajaratnam, Shantha M.W., Howard, Mark E., Sletten, Tracey L., Wolkow, Alexander P. and on behalf of the National Transport Commission Heavy Vehicle Driver Fatigue Project Team (2022). The impact of break duration, time of break onset, and prior shift duration on the amount of sleep between shifts in heavy vehicle drivers. Journal of Sleep Research, 32 (2) e13730, e13730. doi: 10.1111/jsr.13730

The impact of break duration, time of break onset, and prior shift duration on the amount of sleep between shifts in heavy vehicle drivers

2022

Conference Publication

O066 The impact of work break characteristics on sleep duration in heavy vehicle drivers

Harris, R., Beatty, C., Cori, J., Spitz, G., Soleimanloo, S., Peterson, S., Naqvi, A., Barnes, M., Downey, L., Shiferaw, B., Anderson, C., Tucker, A., Clark, A., Rajaratnam, S., Howard, M., Sletten, T. and Wolkow, A. (2022). O066 The impact of work break characteristics on sleep duration in heavy vehicle drivers. 33rd annual scientific meeting of Australasian Sleep Association (ASA) & Australian and New Zealand Sleep Science Association (ANZSSA), Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 8-11 November 2022. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpac029.065

O066 The impact of work break characteristics on sleep duration in heavy vehicle drivers

2022

Conference Publication

P058 The mediating effect of sleep on the relationship between precarious employment and mental health

Jaydarifard, S., Smith, S., Mann, D., Rossa, K., Huda, M., Nikooharf Salehi, E. and Shekari Soleimanloo, S. (2022). P058 The mediating effect of sleep on the relationship between precarious employment and mental health. 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting of Australasian Sleep Association, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 8-11 November 2022. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpac029.131

P058 The mediating effect of sleep on the relationship between precarious employment and mental health

2022

Conference Publication

O072 Episodes of drowsiness present during cognitively demanding tasks

Gnani Srinivasan, A., Mann, D., Smith, S., Gadam, S. and Shekari Soleimanloo, S. (2022). O072 Episodes of drowsiness present during cognitively demanding tasks. 33rd annual scientific meeting of Australasian Sleep Association (ASA) & Australian and New Zealand Sleep Science Association (ANZSSA), Brisbane, QLD Australia, 8-11 November 2022. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpac029.071

O072 Episodes of drowsiness present during cognitively demanding tasks

2022

Journal Article

The association of schedule characteristics of heavy vehicle drivers with continuous eye-blink parameters of drowsiness

Shekari Soleimanloo, Shamsi, Sletten, Tracey L., Clark, Anna, Cori, Jennifer M., Wolkow, Alexander P., Beatty, Caroline, Shiferaw, Brook, Barnes, Maree, Tucker, Andrew J., Huda, M Mamun., Anderson, Clare, Rajaratnam, Shantha M.W. and Howard, Mark E. (2022). The association of schedule characteristics of heavy vehicle drivers with continuous eye-blink parameters of drowsiness. Transportation Research. Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 90, 485-499. doi: 10.1016/j.trf.2022.08.019

The association of schedule characteristics of heavy vehicle drivers with continuous eye-blink parameters of drowsiness

2022

Conference Publication

Association of drowsiness events with a combination of sleep loss and other work metrics

Shekari Soleimanloo, S., Sletten, T., Clark, A., Cori, J., Wolkow, A., Beatty, C., Shiferaw, B., Barnes, M., Tucker, A., Anderson, C., Rajaratnam, S. and Howard, M. (2022). Association of drowsiness events with a combination of sleep loss and other work metrics. 33rd annual scientific meeting of Australasian Sleep Association (ASA) & Australian and New Zealand Sleep Science Association (ANZSSA), Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 8-11 November 2022. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press . doi: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpac029.178

Association of drowsiness events with a combination of sleep loss and other work metrics

2022

Journal Article

Bright light alone or combined with caffeine improves sleepiness in chronically sleep-restricted young drivers

Soleimanloo, Shamsi Shekari, Garcia-Hansen, Veronica, White, Melanie J., Huda, M Mamun and Smith, Simon S. (2022). Bright light alone or combined with caffeine improves sleepiness in chronically sleep-restricted young drivers. Sleep Medicine, 93, 15-25. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2022.03.013

Bright light alone or combined with caffeine improves sleepiness in chronically sleep-restricted young drivers

2021

Conference Publication

P039 Interventions used to increase sleep duration in young people: a systematic review

Gadam, S., Pattinson, C., Soleimanloo, S., Rossa, K., Moore, J., Begum, T., Srinivasan, A. and Smith, S. (2021). P039 Interventions used to increase sleep duration in young people: a systematic review. 2021 Australasian Sleep Association Abstracts, Virtual, 10-13 October 2021. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpab014.087

P039 Interventions used to increase sleep duration in young people: a systematic review

2021

Conference Publication

P133 Backward rotating shifts are associated with real-time drowsiness during daytime drives in heavy vehicle drivers

Shekari Soleimanloo, S., Sletten, T., Clark, A., Cori, J., Wolkow, A., Beatty, C., Shiferaw, B., Barnes, M., Tucker, A., Anderson, C., Rajaratnam, S. and Howard, M. (2021). P133 Backward rotating shifts are associated with real-time drowsiness during daytime drives in heavy vehicle drivers. 2021 Australasian Sleep Association Abstracts, Virtual, 10-13 October 2021. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpab014.174

P133 Backward rotating shifts are associated with real-time drowsiness during daytime drives in heavy vehicle drivers