Mother-Infant Room-Sharing and Sleep Outcomes in the INSIGHT Study

CONCLUSIONS:
Room-sharing at ages 4 and 9 months is associated with less nighttime sleep in both the short and long-term, reduced sleep consolidation, and unsafe sleep practices previously associated with sleep-related death.

Source: PEDIATRICS - June 30, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Paul, I. M., Hohman, E. E., Loken, E., Savage, J. S., Anzman-Frasca, S., Carper, P., Marini, M. E., Birch, L. L. Tags: Fetus/Newborn Infant, SIDS, Sleep Medicine Article Source Type: research