Professor John Trinder
PhD, Professor
| email: johnat@ unimelb.edu.au | |
| telephone: +61 3 8344 6365 |
Current Projects
1. Motor control of the upper airway muscle genioglossus during wakefulness and sleep.
2. Mechanisms driving the cardio-respiratory activation response at arousal from sleep.
3. Neuropsychological deficits in children with primary snoring
4. Role of sleep fragmentation in “baby blues”
Current Research Grants:
| Project: | Impact of Smoking Cessation on Sleep. |
| Year: | 2004 - 2009 |
| Trinder, J. (sub contract of a grant held by Swan, G. & Colrain, I.) NIH-RO1 |
| Project: | The Effects of the Aging Process on the Acute and Chronic Cardiovascular Activation at an Arousal from Sleep in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea. |
| Year: | 2005 - 2008 |
| Morrell, M., Symonds, A. & Trinder, J.Wellcome Trust |
| Project: | Respiratory and Cardiovascular Activation at Arousal from Sleep. |
| Year: | 2005 - 2007 |
| Trinder, J. ARC Grant |
| Project: | New assessments of clinically significant sleep disordered breathing in children. |
| Year: | 2006 - 2008 |
| Horne, R., Anderson, V., Trinder, J., Davey, M., & Walker, A.NHMRC Project |
| Project: | Age and gender related changes in motor control of the upper airway muscle genioglossus during sleep |
| Year: | 2007 - 2009 |
| Trinder, J., Worsnop, C., Morrell, M. ARC Discovery |
| Project: | Regulatory control of the upper airway muscle genioglossus during sleep |
| Year: | 2007 - 2009 |
| Trinder, J., Worsnop, C., White, D.P. NHMRC Project. |
Recent Publications (2002-current): |
• Barnes, M., Houston , D., Worsnop, C.J., Neill, A.M., Mykytyn, I.J., Kay, A., Trinder, J., Saunders, N.A., McEvoy, R.D. & Pierce, R.J. (2002). A randomised control trial of CPAP in mild obstructive sleep apnea. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 165, 773-780.
• Murray, G., Allen, N.B. and Trinder, J. (2002). Longitudinal investigation of mood variability and the ffm: neuroticism predicts variability in extended state of positive and negative affect. Journal of Personality and Individual Differences , 33 , 1217-1228.
• Murray, G.W., Allen, N.B., Trinder, J. & Burgess, H. (2002) Is weakened circadian rhythmicity a characteristic of neuroticism? Journal of Affective Disorders , 72 , 281-289.
• Crowley , K., Trinder, J. and Colrain, I.M. (2002) An examination of evoked K-complex amplitude and frequency of occurrence in the elderly. Journal of Sleep Research, 11, 129-140.
• Nicholas, C.L., Trinder, J. & Colrain, I.M. (2002). The effects of alcoholism on auditory evoked potentials during sleep. Journal of Sleep Research , 11 , 247-253.
• Nicholas, C.L., Trinder, J. & Colrain, I.M. (2002). Increased production of evoked and spontaneous K-complexes following a night of fragmented sleep. Sleep , 25 , 42-47.
• Crowley , K., Trinder, J. & Colrain, I. (2002). The effects of normal aging on sleep spindle and K-complex production. Clinical Neurophysiology , 113 , 1615-1622.
• Gora, J., Trinder, J. & Colrain, I.M. (2002). Respiratory related evoked potentials in mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Evidence of a sleep specific blunted cortical response. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine , 166 , 1225-1234.
• Murray , G.W., Allen, N.B. & Trinder, J. (2002). Seasonality and personality: A prospective investigation of Five Factor Model correlates of mood seasonality. European Journal of Personality , 16 , 457-468.
• Murray , G.W., Allen, N.B. & Trinder, J. (2002). Mood and the circadian system: Investigation of a circadian component in positive affect. Chronobiology International , 19 , 1151-1169.
• Trinder, J. (2002) Postgraduate training in psychology in Australia : its status, issues and controversies. In S. Marginson (Ed.) Investing in Social Capital: Postgraduate Training in the Social Sciences in Australia . St Lucia , QLD: Journal of Australian Studies vol 74, pp 91-104.
• Murray, G., Allen, N.B. and Trinder, J (2003). Seasonality and circadian phase delay: Prospective evidence that winter lowering of mood is associated with a shift towards eveningness. Journal of Affective Disorders , 76 , 15-22.
• Trinder, J., Allen, N., Kleiman, J., Kralevski, V., Kleverlaan, D., Anson, K., and Kim, Y. (2003). On the nature of cardiovascular activation at an arousal from sleep. Sleep , 26 , 543-551.
• Fogel, R.B., Trinder, J., Malhotra, A., Stanchina, M., Edwards, J.K., Schory, K.E. & White, D.P. (2003). Within-breath control of genioglossal muscle activation in humans: effect of sleep-wake state. The Journal of Physiology , 550 , 899-910.
• Carrington, M., Walsh, M., Stambas, T., Kleiman, J. & Trinder, J. (2003). The influence of sleep onset on the diurnal variation in cardiac activity and cardiac control. Journal of Sleep Research , 12 , 213-221.
• Fogel, R.B., White, D.P., Pierce, R.J., Malhotra, A., Edwards, J.K., Dunai, J., Kleverlaan, D., & Trinder, J. (2003). Control of upper airway muscle activity in younger versus older men during sleep onset. The Journal of Physiology , 553 , 533-544.
• Murray G, Rawlings D, Allen NB, Trinder J. (2003). NEO Five-Factor Inventory scores: psychometric properties in a community sample. Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 36 ,140-149.
• Stanchina, M.L., Malhotra, A., Fogel, R.B., Trinder, J., Edwards, J.W., Schory, K., & White, D.P. (2003). The influence of lung volume on pharyngeal mechanics, collapsibility and genioglossus muscle activation during sleep. Sleep , 26 , 851-856.
• Crowley , K., Trinder, J., & Colrain IM. (2004). Evoked K-complex generation: the impact of sleep spindles and age. Clinical Neurophysiology , 115 , 471-476.
• Bryant, P.A., Trinder, J., & Curtis, N. (2004). Sick and tired: does sleep have a vital role in the immune system? Nature Reviews Immunology , 4 , 457-467.
• Malhotra, A., Trinder, J., Fogel, R., Stanchina, M., Patel, S.R., Schory, K., Kleverlaan, D., & White, D.P. (2004). Postural effects on pharyngeal protective reflex mechanisms. Sleep , 27 , 1105-1112.
• Colrain, I.M., Trinder, J. & Swan, G.E. (2004). The impact of smoking cessation on central and autonomic nervous system activity during sleep. Nicotine and Tobacco Research , 6 , 913-925.
• Chaicharn, J., Carrington, M., Trinder, J. & Khoo, MCK. (2004). The effects of repetitive arousal from sleep on cardiovascular autonomic control. Proceedings of the 26 th Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS , 3897-3900.
• Carrington, M.J., Barbieri, R., Colrain, I.M., Crowley , K.E., Kim, Y. & Trinder, J. (2005). Changes in cardiovascular function during the sleep onset period in young adults. Journal of Applied Physiology , 98 , 468-476.
• Fogel, R.B., Trinder, J., Malhotra, A., Raneri, J.K., Schory, K., Kleverlaan, D., White, D.P. & Pierce, R. (2005). The effect of sleep onset on upper airway muscle activity in patients with sleep apnea and controls. The Journal of Physiology , 564 , 549-565.
• Smth, S. and Trinder, J. (2005). Morning sunlight can phase advance the circadian rhythm of young adults. Sleep and Biological Rhythms , 3 , 39-41.
• Smith, S., Carrington, M. and Trinder, J. (2005). Subjective and predicted sleepiness while driving in young adults. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 37, 1066-1073.
• Saboisky, J., Butler , J., Fogel, R., Taylor, J., Trinder, J., White, D., Gandevia, S. (2006). Tonic and phasic respiratory drives to human genioglossus motorneurons during breathing. Journal of Neurophysiology , 95, 2213-2221.
• Trinder, J., Ivens, C., Kleiman, J., Kleverlaan, D. & White, D.P. (2006). The cardiovascular activation response at an arousal from sleep is independent of the level of CO2. Journal of Sleep Research , 15 , 174-182.
• Nicholas, C.L., Trinder, J. & Colrain, I.M. (2006). The impact of slow wave sleep proximity on evoked K-complex generation. Neuroscience Letters , 404, 127-131.
• Colrain, I.M. & Trinder, J. (2007) Central and autonomic nervous system consequences of apnea. In Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Pathophysiology, Comorbidities and Consequences. Kushida C (Ed); Taylor and Francis, London , 275-292.
• Peirce, R., White, D., Malhotra, A., Edwards, J., Kleverlaan, D., Palmer, L. & Trinder, J. (2007). Upper airway collapsibility, dilator muscle activation and resistance in sleep apnoea. European Respiratory Journal, (In Press)
• Trinder, J. (2007). Cardiac activity and sympathovagal balance during sleep. Sleep Medicine Clinics , (In Press)
• Baker FC, Kahan TL, Trinder J, Colrain IM. (2007) Sleep quality and the sleep electroencephalogram in women with severe premenstrual syndrome. Sleep , (In press).