Megan Hynd

I got the Notice of Award for my F31 😭🥳 I am overjoyed that I get to spend the next 3 years working on my project: “Elucidating estradiol variability’s impact on dopaminergic reward circuitry in perimenopausal anhedonia”

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Diary- and actigraphy-estimated nighttime sleep during the perinatal period: A multimethod study - Journal of Behavioral Medicine Accurate estimation of perinatal sleep is important for informing future research and multigenerational health interventions. We compared diary- and actigraphy-estimated sleep parameters during pregna...

New pub on perinatal sleep!!
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Diary + actigraphy data tended to track with each other from 3rd trimester to 4mo postpartum, but WASO was significantly more discrepant during 6wk post. We interpret these and other results with qual data, too! Yay mixed methods!

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

03.12.2024 22:13 — 👍 14    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

Estradiol modulates resting-state connectivity in perimenopausal depression The perimenopausal transition is marked by an increased risk for affective dysregulation and major depressive disorder (MDD), with hormone replacement…

Excited to share our new publication in Journal of Affective Disorders! Women with perimenopausal depression show distinct resting-state connectivity at baseline compared to controls. After 3 weeks of estrogen, that connectivity shifts. Read more: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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