๐Ÿ’๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ TIL: A #UMass #Amherst #study tracked 379 preschoolers and found that irregular bedtimes predicted lower #vocabulary and #memory scores, even after accounting for total sleep. ๐Ÿ˜ด

#Childrenโ€™s #sleep timing fluctuated by about 60 minutes on average. Surprisingly, attention was unaffected, suggesting irregular sleep hits specific #brain functions rather than everything at once. ๐Ÿง 

๐Ÿ‘‰ https://neurosciencenews.com/irregular-sleep-memory-learning-30818/

#preschool #childdevelopment #neuroscience #parenting #education #pediatrics #health #actigraphy

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๐Ÿ˜ด Did you know Explore Pro isnโ€™t just for EEG?
Itโ€™s also a powerful tool for sleep actigraphy.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Analyse sleepโ€“wake cycles
๐Ÿ“Š Detect patterns & stages
๐Ÿ“ฑ Monitor activity in real-world settings

Check out our example workflows on the wiki:
๐Ÿ”— https://wiki.mentalab.com/applications/sleep-actigraphy/

#Mentalab #SleepResearch #Actigraphy #EEG

Thoughts on #actigraphy devices? With actiwatch being discontinued and devices reaching their lifespan, I am looking for a new direction. Any experience with specific devices? #sleeppeeps