NANIT LAB RESEARCH

Published Studies

Peer-reviewed published studies from our cutting-edge think tank of scientists, engineers, physicians, academic experts, and thought leaders
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-...
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) a...
Validation of the Parental Understanding and Misperceptions about Baby’s Sleep Questionnaire using auto-videosomnography
The results demonstrated that PUMBA-Q 23 is a valid assessment tool for parental cognitions of child sleep. The link between parental cognitions and child sleep highlights the importance of managin...
Researcher Choices for Infant Sleep Assessment: Parent Report, Actigraphy, and a Novel Video System
Here, the authors directly investigated the impact of design and measurement choices in a small, longitudinal sample of infants. Three sleep measurement techniques—parent-reported sleep diaries, ac...

Abstracts

Pediatric Health & Wellness The impact of child illness on working parents
There have been few studies quantifying the impact of the tripledemic on parental mental health and work-life balance. Understanding these impacts is essential for developing targeted interventions...
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.

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.