We continue to work on understanding and perfecting the actigraph methodology for our research projects involving field studies sleep. Funded by NINR and NIMH, this research allows us to reach out beyond the laboratory as we pursue our research.

Acebo C., Sadeh A., Seifer R., Tzischinsky O., Wolfson A.R., Hafer A., and Carskadon M.A. Estimating sleep patterns with activity monitoring in children and adolescents: How many nights are necessary for reliable measures? Sleep 22(1):95-103, 1999.

Acebo C., Sadeh A., Seifer R., Tzischinsky O., Hafer A., and Carskadon M.A. Sleep/wake patterns derived from activity monitoring and maternal report for healthy 1-to-5-year-old children. Sleep 28(12):1568-1577, 2005.