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...
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
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.
Sleep Health
A cross-sectional study on the relationship between infant sleep, temperament and bedtime practices
We explored the interplay between infant temperament, sleep characteristics, and bedtime practices.
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.
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