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SUBMITTER: van den Heuvel MI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7838320 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
van den Heuvel Marion I MI Hect Jasmine L JL Smarr Benjamin L BL Qawasmeh Tamara T Kriegsfeld Lance J LJ Barcelona Jeanne J Hijazi Kowsar E KE Thomason Moriah E ME
Scientific reports 20210126 1
Child sleep disorders are increasingly prevalent and understanding early predictors of sleep problems, starting in utero, may meaningfully guide future prevention efforts. Here, we investigated whether prenatal exposure to maternal psychological stress is associated with increased sleep problems in toddlers. We also examined whether fetal brain connectivity has direct or indirect influence on this putative association. Pregnant women underwent fetal resting-state functional connectivity MRI and ...[more]