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Health Disparities, Sleep & Development
Mona El-Sheikh
Human Development & Family Studies
Sleep, Health & Development Lab http://www.humsci.auburn.edu/~elshemm/
Multi-Disciplinary
Biobehavioral Developmental Framework
National Institutes of Health
- Heart, Lung & Blood
- Child Health & Human Development
- Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
NSF
- Behavioral & Cognitive Sciences
Sleep
Children & Adolescents
Autonomic nervous system activity (SNS & PNS)
Central nervous system activity (fMRI)
Salivary measures stress/immune system (cortisol,
sAA, IL-6, SigA)
Sleep
BMI
Adjustment: Aggression, depression, etc.
Cognitive/Academic functioning
Family context
Socio-cultural milieu
(poverty, ethnicity)
Enhanced Collaborations & Cluster Hires ???
Health Disparities
- Many disciplines & domains
- Alabama
Developmental perspective
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