NANIT LAB RESEARCH

Abstracts

Abstracts from our cutting-edge think tank of scientists, engineers, physicians, academic experts, and thought leaders
Sleep Health Does your baby have a sleep problem? Auto-videosomnography determinants of parent perceived infant sleep problems
This study tested which objective infant sleep measures and parent factors were most potent in predicting parent perceptions of a sleep problem, using auto-videosomnography within a large sample of...
Sleep Health Infant sleep during COVID-19 in the USA: longitudinal analysis of auto-videosomnography data
The present study aimed to compare the sleep of infants in the USA whose mothers were ‘sheltering in place’ to those whose mothers were working as usual throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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...

Peer-Reviewed Published Studies

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.
Sleep Health Parental Misperceptions About Infant Sleep as a Moderator Between Co-Sleeping and Infant Sleep
The purpose of this study was to investigate associations between co-sleeping, infant sleep, and parental misperceptions about infant sleep.
Sleep Health Sleeping through COVID-19: a longitudinal comparison of 2019 and 2020 infant auto-videosomnography metrics.
This study used auto-videosomnography to capture the effects of COVID-19 stay-at-home orders imposed in the USA on objectively measured infant sleep.

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.