Impact of disrupted sleep and rhythms during pregnancy on the mother and her offspring

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1106674

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Sleep disruption and circadian rhythm disturbances are emerging as a significant public health issue for all shift workers. The objective of this study is to further define and understand the effects of disrupted sleep rhythms specifically during pregnancy on the mother’s metabolism and the long term impact on the metabolic health of her offspring. The long term aim is to use the research outcomes to develop strategies for prevention of the harm to mother and child.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2016

End Date: 01-01-2018

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $796,979.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Foetal Development and Medicine

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

circadian rhythms | diabetes prevention | glucose homeostasis | shiftwork | sleep deprivation

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