Sleep Health
Stress around infant sleep is associated with stress around returning to work after paternity leave
This study aimed to asses levels of stress relative to return to work after parental leave among fathers and explore whether they are associated with stress relative to baby’s sleep, job flexibili...
Sleep Health
“My Child sleeps poorly, but I just can’t do it”: Parental barriers to behavioral sleep interventions and links to auto-videosomnography.
This study aimed to identify the main barriers of BSI implementation as perceived by parents, as well as possible solutions to reduce the impact of these barriers. We further aimed to compare paren...
Sleep Health
Parents’ Values Shape Parenting Practices and Beliefs that Impact Infant Sleep
This study asked whether parents’ values impacted parenting expectations related to infant sleep.
Sleep Health
Using Auto-Videosomnography to Study the Relation between Sleep and Nightwaking in Infancy
The aim of this study was to test whether auto-videosomnography, which has been shown to be as accurate as actigraphy for documenting infants’ sleep characteristics (Horger, et al., 2021), could ef...
Sleep Health
Nocturnal parental involvement in infant sleep is associated with worse parental sleep, but only among fathers
This study investigated the associations between parent nocturnal interventions in infant sleep and parental sleep duration and subjective quality, accounting for infant’s age, infant nocturnal sle...
Sleep Health
Partner involvement in infant care at night is associated with better maternal sleep postpartum
This study aimed to quantify the associations between maternal sleep duration and partner involvement in infant care at night.
Sleep Health
Determinants of infant sleep health: bedtime behavioral factors, socioeconomic status, and parental perceived stress but not infant race/ethnicity are associated with infant sleep.
In this study, we aim to examine racial/ethnic differences in sleep in a sample of non-Hispanic White (NHW) and Hispanic infants between 6-12 months of age, accounting for socioeconomic status, par...
Sleep Health
Links between parental education, infant nighttime sleep duration, and parental confidence in managing infant sleep
This study aimed to examine the associations between parental confidence and sleep among parents of infants who use a commercially available video sleep monitor and an associated mobile sleep healt...
Sleep Health
Parental Report versus Auto-Videosomnography Assessment Of Children’s Sleep
This study aims to explore 1) the differences between parent reported vs auto-videosomnography assessed child’s sleep; and 2) variables associated with differences of these two measures.
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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