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NANIT LAB RESEARCH

Abstracts

Sleep Health

Relationships between infant sleep and parental sleep in mothers and fathers

Examines the relationship between infant sleep and parent sleep disturbances and sleep relatedimpairment, investigating differences between mothers’ and fathers’ experiences.
Sleep Health

Sleep and temperament in 12 months old infants

In this study we propose to address this knowledge gap by investigating the relationship between infant sleep and temperament at 12 months of age, relying on objective sleep metrics. 
Sleep Health

Household chaos and bedtime routines in toddlers

We aimed to investigate the association between household chaos levels and toddler sleep behavior, bedtime routines, and perceived difficulty at bedtime. 
Sleep Health

Associations between desire to be alone and infant bedtime behaviors and bedtime procrastination in new parents

In this study, we describe the prevalence of Bedtime Procrastination among new parents and examine the relationship between BP, infant bedtime behaviors and parents’ desire to have time alone. 
Sleep Health

Bedtime procrastination, emotional regulation and insomnia symptoms in new parents

We contribute to the nascent literature on Bedtime Procrastination by examining associations between BP, insomnia symptoms and emotional regulation among new parents. 
Health & Wellness

Objective changes in sleep during teething in infants

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between tooth eruption and changes in objective sleep metrics in infants. 
Sleep Health

Insomnia symptoms and productivity at work among new parents

In this study we investigated the relationship between parental insomnia symptoms and productivity. 
Postpartum Anxiety & Depression

Impact of Daylight Saving Time Change on Parental Anxiety, Stress, and Infant Sleep Expectations

This study examines the associations between parental stress and anxiety before daylight saving change, and parental and infant sleep.
Sleep Health

Behavioral Regulation and Sleep Duration in Infants and Toddlers: Insights from Videosomnography

In this study, we examined how nighttime sleep duration relates to parent-reported behavioral regulation to sensory stimuli in infants and toddlers.

Peer-Reviewed Published Studies

Pediatric Health & Wellness

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 mon...
Sleep Health

Early Identification of Sleep Phenotypes in Infants by Videosomnography: A Cross-Sectional Study

This study aimed to fill the current gap in the literature by using objective sleep metrics obtained via auto-VSG to identify distinct clusters of sleep patterns in US infants aged 9-12 months. 
Pediatric Health & Wellness

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.

About Nanit Lab

We've put together a cutting-edge think tank of scientists, engineers, physicians, academic experts, and thought leaders to develop best-in-class research among three primary pillars: Sleep Health, Postpartum Anxiety & Depression, and Pediatric Health and Wellness.