Project Spotlight: Sleep Preservation for the Inpatient Setting

January 29, 2025

Congratulations to Lab team members, Kayla Paynter, Dr. Caellagh Catley, Kendall Jackson, and Dr. Thomas Maddox, as well as former Lab Medical Director, Dr. Patrick Lyons and their team for their recent publication in the Journal of  the American Medical Association (JAMA). Their publication, title “Redesigning the Hospital Environment to Improve Restfulness”, details a number of interventions the team implemented in their effort to improve the inpatient sleep and rest experience during hospital stays.

Read the JAMA article here: Redesigning the Hospital Environment to Improve Restfulness | Health Policy | JAMA Network Open | JAMA Network

Along with the published article, JAMA also highlighted this impressive work with an editorial from Dr. Michael Weaver:  Design and Implementation of Sleep Health Interventions for Hospitalized Patients | Nursing | JAMA Network Open | JAMA Network

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