Pediatric Health & Wellness
A Promising App-Based Torticollis Awareness & Prevention Intervention
The aim of this study was to test the feasibility of an app-based intervention for 1) increasing parents’ awareness of torticollis and 2) facilitating changes in parents’ behavior related to torti...
Pediatric Health & Wellness
Extended tummy time is associated with longer nighttime sleep duration in 4-5 months old infants.
In our study, we investigate whether the amount of tummy time is associated with sleep in infants 4-5 months of age.
Pediatric Health & Wellness
Movement during nighttime wake episodes reflects the onset of crawling and walking
Infants moved more and expressed greater diversity in movements during WEPs when they reached new locomotor milestones. We also demonstrated that Nanit, a commercially available video baby monitor,...
Pediatric Health & Wellness
First Steps: Using the Nanit baby monitor to classify nocturnal infant movements
Using movement as a window into psychological development, the current study tests the feasibility of manually coding motor behaviors using Nanit video baby monitoring technology to qualify and qua...
Pediatric Health & Wellness
Video from the Crib: Using the Nanit Home Baby Monitoring System to Explore the Relation Between Motor Development and Sleep in Infancy
One objective was to examine sleep directly using video-based sleep analysis for behavioral evidence that would speak to the increase in night wakings associated with motor skill acquisition. Anoth...
Peer-Reviewed Published Studies
Sleep Health
Melatonin use in infants and toddlers
The aim of this study was to examine various aspects of melatonin use by caregivers of infants and toddlers in the US.
Pediatric Health & Wellness
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.
Sleep Health
A preliminary study on the performance of the Nanit auto-videosomnography scoring system against observed video scoring and actigraphy to estimate sleep-wake states in infants.
The goal was to examine the performance of the Nanit auto-videosomnography scoring system as a measure of sleep-wake states in infants compared to observed video scoring and actigraphy.
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