Nanit Lab Research Published Studies

Parental Values Are Associated With How Parents Feel About Their Infants' Sleep, but Not the Quality of Infants' Sleep

The aim of this study was to examine whether first time parents' values were related to parenting‐related cognitions and actions and, in turn, infants' experiences

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Does your baby have a sleep problem? Auto-videosomnography and parent-reported correlates of perceived infant sleep problems

This study examined which objective infant sleep measures and parent factors are most strongly associated with perceived infant sleep problems, and whether these associations differed by parent gender.

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Differences in Infant and Parental Sleep and Sleeping Location in a Multi-National Study

Investigated cross-country differences in infant and maternal sleep across Korea, the U.S.A. and Australia.

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Variability of bedtime in infancy and its relationship to parent-reported and auto-videosomnography sleep metrics

This study examines associations between bedtime variability, sleep duration, nighttime awakenings, parental interventions, bedtime difficulties, and overall sleep quality in children aged 4–24 months.

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Does Teething Disrupt Infant Sleep? A Longitudinal Auto-Videosomnography Study

The objective of this study was to examine prospectively the relationship between teething and infant sleep using objective sleep measurements.

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The feasibility of remote measurement of infant sleep and motor development

The aim of this study was to test the feasibility of two remote data collection methods for studying sleep and motor development in infancy and the relationship between the two.

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COVID-19 babies: auto-videosomnography and parent reports of infant sleep, screen time, and parent well-being in 2019 vs 2020.

Compared to 2019, infants in 2020 slept ∼40 min more per night on average, as indicated by auto-videosomnography. Infants additionally had earlier sleep timing, and increased parent-reported sleep-onset latency and nocturnal wakefulness. Infant screen time rose by 18.3 min per day for older infants, but remained stable for younger infants. Parents reported lower daytime sleepiness and higher depression symptomology during 2020, whereas no change was apparent in their sleep quality ratings.

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Implementation of Behavioral Interventions for Infant Sleep Problems in Real-World Settings

  Michal Kahn, Natalie Barnett, and Michael Gradisar Objectives To compare the real-world frequency, timing, duration, difficulty, and helpfulness of 3 infant Behavioral Sleep Intervention (BSI) approaches: Unmodified Extinction, Modified Extinction, and Parental Presence and to examine the effectiveness and safety of these approaches by...

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