Sleep Health
North American infant girls' sleep is longer than boys
The aim of this study was to understand if there are objective gender differences in infant sleep.
Sleep Health
North American infant sleep averages from data automatically generated from the Nanit camera
Many thousands of babies across North America use the Nanit camera daily and automatically and anonymously generate sleep metrics. Large datasets of parent sleep questionnaires have been described ...
Sleep Health
Nanit - a revolutionary new tool in sleep research.
The objective of this study was to establish an initial proof of concept for Nanit as a replacement of the actigraph as the gold standard of in-home sleep monitoring.
Sleep Health
Novel strategies to promote the multiple dimensions of sleep health
The presentations in this symposium aim to highlight innovative sleep health promotion programs that are scalable and thus capable of reaching a large population of very young children.
Sleep Health
Big data generated from auto-videosomnography used to examine the impact of parental use of behavioral sleep interventions
This study aimed to compare the frequency, timing, duration, difficulty, and helpfulness of real-world implementation of three BSI approaches: Unmodified Extinction, Modified Extinction, and Parent...
Postpartum Anxiety & Depression
Examining Symptoms and Knowledge of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Fathers
Shambhavi Thakur, Maristella Lucchini, Natalie Barnett.
Presented at 8th Annual Sleep & Research Symposium at Yale 2023
Background
Perinatal mental health research and clinical practice have f...
Postpartum Anxiety & Depression
Are parents of infants with sleep problems at risk for daytime dysfunction?
Using the novel Nanit camera sleep tracking system and algorithm to objectively measure infant sleep, this study aimed to investigate the subjective daytime dysfunction in parents of infants with a...
Postpartum Anxiety & Depression
The incidence of male postpartum depression is related to income and age in a sample of American fathers
This study was designed to understand and highlight the incidence of PPD in new fathers in the United States.
Postpartum Anxiety & Depression
Nighttime parental interventions are related to the severity of male postpartum depression
This pilot study was designed to examine correlations between infant sleep, parental interventions and PPD in males.
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.
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.