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Nanit Lab Research

Peer-reviewed published studies and abstracts from our cutting-edge think tank of scientists, engineers, physicians, academic experts, and thought leaders to develop best-in-class research to transform the health and wellness of families

Peer-Reviewed Published Studies

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 gen...

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.

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...
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Febrile Seizures
(Nationwide)

Qualifications: Must own a Nanit and have a child aged 6 months - 5 years old who has experienced a febrile seizure.

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Sitting & Sleep
(NYC area)

Qualifications: Family in the greater NYC area with a baby born 3-7 weeks premature who can currently sit but not yet crawl.

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Sitting & Sleep 
(Pittsburgh)

Qualifications: Pittsburgh-based family with a baby born 3-7 weeks premature who can currently sit but not yet crawl.

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Abstracts

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.

A sensorless solution for monitoring infant breathing rate

Validation results on the performance of Breathing Motion Monitoring algorithm against a validated ground truth device (GT) to accurately measure minute by minute BR.

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. 
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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.

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