Beth Malow Archive
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November 7, 2019
Study explores genetic risk profiling of insomnia in autism
Vanderbilt researchers are studying how genes affect sleep and circadian disturbances in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with a goal of creating a genetic risk profile of insomnia in ASD. -
November 4, 2019
Sleep experts: daylight saving time has long-term brain effects
Sleep experts published a JAMA Neurology commentary in which they recap large epidemiological studies to advocate for ending the practice. -
October 31, 2019
Digital study to evaluate how behavior strategies impact sleep in children with autism
VUMC is recruiting nationally for a study on how to improve sleep in children with autism using a behavioral intervention given to parents entirely online, tracked by a digital portal. -
May 29, 2019
Kennedy Center program seeks to help community providers treat adults with autism
Researchers at the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center are on a quest to increase health care capacity for adults with autism by bringing quality care into their communities. -
March 4, 2019
‘Very exciting time’ for sleep research as studies zero in on performance, health
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June 21, 2018
Treating sleep apnea key to reviving overall health
A sleep apnea diagnosis can often be the start to a healthier and better life. -
April 26, 2018
Initiative for young adults with autism adds distance learning
The leaders of a new Vanderbilt initiative for young adults with autism are looking to expand its reach through distance learning. Launched a year ago to primarily serve Middle Tennessee residents, Spectrum Pathways has generated out-of-state interest with some participants flying into Nashville to take part.