Sentences with phrase «in sleep labs»

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Breastfeeding mothers and babies have been studied sleeping in narrow hospital beds, full - size beds in sleep labs, and at home in beds ranging from single to king - size.

Guest at Arizona's ultra-posh Canyon Ranch, for example, can spend a night in a sleep lab, where doctors monitor their sleep patterns using polysomnography tests.

(Middlemiss told me that she once took cortisol measurements of babies while they were at home, and that their cortisol levels were lower than the babies tested in the sleep lab, but she didn't include this information in her study.)

In this 2012 study, University of North Texas educational psychologist Wendy Middlemiss and her colleagues tracked the behavior and cortisol levels of 25 infants, ages 4 to 10 months, as they went through a five - day sleep training program à la crying - it - out in a sleep lab in New Zealand.

To find out, Jeffrey Ellenbogen, chief of the division of sleep medicine at Harvard University's Massachusetts General Hospital, and his colleagues asked 12 healthy people to spend three nights in his sleep lab.

To measure a person's sleep, researchers have always relied on costly and time - consuming approaches that could only be used in a sleep lab.

During 5 nights in a sleep lab, participants spent 9 hours in bed from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m., sleeping for 7 hours and 35 minutes on average per night.

I gave the problem to a subject in my sleep lab before she went to bed, and in the morning she said she had dreamt a lot.

Testing out a pillow usually requires an overnight stay in a sleep lab, and all aspects are tested out, including putting on the pillowcase.

A sleep study usually involves spending the night in a sleep lab, hooked up to electrodes and other machinery that monitors your brain activity, heart rate, breathing rate, and body movements while you sleep.

Had Posin's test results come back negative, though, he should have still had an overnight study in a sleep lab.

All of the men had normal blood pressure when they underwent the test, which was performed on a single night in their own beds (as opposed to in a sleep lab).

«Now if I don't wear it, I can feel what they were seeing in the sleep lab: I can feel that I wasn't breathing.»

Obstructive sleep apnea in each of the 59 study participants had been confirmed in an overnight polysomnography in a sleep lab.

In 2007 Wayne State University researchers studied 102 menopausal women overnight in a sleep lab and found that more than half showed signs of sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, or both.

The participants spent three days and nights in a sleep lab, with the researchers measuring and analyzing their sleep stages (light to deep slumber) with regard to how much of each stage of sleep each volunteer got every night.

This device does not determine air pressure setting for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment, so to avoid a second study in a sleep lab, your doctor must prescribe either an in - home titration test to measure your airflow, or instead, give you an APAP (automatic positive airway pressure) machine — which automatically adjusts the air flow within a certain range based on how you're breathing.

Not exact matches

The research had a simple setup: invite 57 volunteers with no history of serious insomnia into a sleep lab and ask them to do one of two things before settling in for the night.

«I would work at the lab at night after class and hand in my results,» he says, «and then go to sleep and basically play the whole day.»

A study released in November of 12 participants who spent two weeks in a Boston sleep - research lab discovered that using light - emitting e-reader devices can have negative effects on sleep quality.

Most of you readers probably assume that people like me belong to the scientific and the medical worlds — that we live, eat, breathe, sleep and operate in hospitals and research labs, isolated from the business world.

Fitbit is currently working with sleep labs to study how prototypes perform in detecting sleep apnea.

In lab studies, sleep - deprived rats have been invaded by bacteria from their own bowels.

Thankfully, that dude who sleeps next to you each night reminded you that it's better than the alternative; it's better than tossing them in the pantry or taking them to the lab or putting them in cold storage where you'll probably forget about them until the freezer renders them inedible.

Dr. McKenna is the Edmund P. Joyce C.S.C. Chair in Anthropology at Notre Dame University and the Director of the Mother - Baby Behavioral Sleep Lab.

Part of that makes perfect sense, according to James McKenna, a professor of biological anthropology who runs a mother - baby behavioral sleep lab at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind..

When McKenna observes mother - baby pairs sleeping in his lab, he finds that mothers wake babies about 40 % of the time, and babies wake mothers about 60 % of the time.

In fact, the researcher hopes to lay that fear to rest this fall with experiments in the new Notre Dame lab in which students will be given a doll to sleep with while their movements are recorded using infrared cameraIn fact, the researcher hopes to lay that fear to rest this fall with experiments in the new Notre Dame lab in which students will be given a doll to sleep with while their movements are recorded using infrared camerain the new Notre Dame lab in which students will be given a doll to sleep with while their movements are recorded using infrared camerain which students will be given a doll to sleep with while their movements are recorded using infrared cameras.

The camera was extremely easy to set up and unobtrusive while tracking sleep — unlike in - lab or at - home sleep tests, there are no wires or anything attached to the body, so Knit is able to capture what a child's natural sleep in their home environment really looks like.

Sleep - lab research by Dr. McKenna and others has shown that breastfeeding mothers are exquisitely tuned in to their babies» sleep behavior, even when they pass through the deepest levels of sSleep - lab research by Dr. McKenna and others has shown that breastfeeding mothers are exquisitely tuned in to their babies» sleep behavior, even when they pass through the deepest levels of ssleep behavior, even when they pass through the deepest levels of sleepsleep.

How to cope: Babies who seem to be light sleepers may actually be poor self - soothers, says Carol Ash, MD, medical director of Sleep for Life sleep lab at the Somerset Medical Center, in New JeSleep for Life sleep lab at the Somerset Medical Center, in New Jesleep lab at the Somerset Medical Center, in New Jersey.

Her doctoral work, in collaboration with Unicef, is based at the world renowned Parent - Infant Sleep Lab at Durham University where Allison is examining the nocturnal behaviour and physiology of breast and formula fed infants.

A sleep study can be done in a lab or at your home.

Together with her team of postdoctoral and PhD students Helen has been conducting studies of parent - infant sleep in the lab, the community and in local hospitals for the past 20 years.

In the study supporting the Anti-CIO argument, 25 infants, ages 4 - 10 months, went through a 5 - day CIO sleep training program at a lab in New ZealanIn the study supporting the Anti-CIO argument, 25 infants, ages 4 - 10 months, went through a 5 - day CIO sleep training program at a lab in New Zealanin New Zealand.

In numerous lab studies, subjects who were awakened from the first stage of sleep often denied that they were asleep at all (Dement and Vaughan 1999).

-LSB-...] At Durham University's Parent - Infant Sleep Lab we have been instrumental in researching how parents and babies co-sleep, so this was an error we could not ignore!

These additional protocols were then put into practice in the «home sleeping labs» of my participants and the results were incredible.

Certain factors do make bed sharing more or less safe, says James Kemp, MD, coauthor of the Pediatrics study and director of the Sleep Lab at Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center, in St. Louis.

One parent must stay overnight with your child if the sleep study is performed in the Sleep Centersleep study is performed in the Sleep CenterSleep Center Lab.

Unlike other primates that «cling» to their mothers, «human infants are dependent upon their mothers to ensure that proximity is maintained,» says Professor Helen Ball of the Parent - Infant Sleep Lab of Durham University in her article Bed Sharing and Co-Sleeping: Research Overview.

«Although the effects of light are well studied in adults, virtually nothing is known about how evening light exposure affects the physiology, health and development of preschool - aged children,» said lead author Lameese Akacem, a CU Boulder instructor and researcher in the Sleep and Development Lab.

Working in the lab after leaving the hospital meant less time to prepare for medical rounds and shelf exams, yet preparing more for rounds meant not completing the experiments I needed to earn my Ph.D. — not to mention finding time to relax, sleep, and catch up with family and friends.

Horne and his colleagues controlled a Nokia 6310e cell phone — another popular and basic phone — attached to the head of 10 healthy but sleep - deprived men in their sleep research lab.

In the new study, the researchers studied 33 volunteers in two age groups in the lab while they slepIn the new study, the researchers studied 33 volunteers in two age groups in the lab while they slepin two age groups in the lab while they slepin the lab while they slept.

Roenneberg said that it wasn't clear at first how the inactivity cycles matched up to the patterns of rapid eye movement (REM) and non-REM sleep typically measured in the lab.

Those measures showed that movement patterns reflect sleep cycles and replicate the dynamics seen in the lab.

He converted an old barn into a lofty research lab and bought a small house next door where he could sleep in between relentless 18 - hour days.

Stepan and Kimberly Fenn, associate professor of psychology and director of MSU's Sleep and Learning Lab, conducted an experiment in which about 200 participants watched a video of a crime (a man planting a bomb on a rooftop) and then, 12 hours later, viewed one of two computer lineups of six similar - looking people.