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Current Grants Supporting SHARE Lab Research on Sleep, Relationships, and Health.
NIH/ National Institute on Aging
NIH/ National Institute on Aging
Title: For better or for worse: Examining the longitudinal interplay between insomnia symptoms and cognitive function in older couples, a pathway to understanding Alzheimer's disease progression
Title: For better or for worse: Examining the longitudinal interplay between insomnia symptoms and cognitive function in older couples, a pathway to understanding Alzheimer's disease progression
This study follows older couples over time to understand how insomnia symptoms and cognitive function influence each other within couples, and what this means for Alzheimer's disease risk.
EMBRACE Roybal Center (NIH)
Title: Mechanisms of action, efficacy, and feasibility of a web-based cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia intervention in spousal ADRD caregivers
Title: Mechanisms of action, efficacy, and feasibility of a web-based cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia intervention in spousal ADRD caregivers
A randomized trial testing an online insomnia program (CBT-I) for spouses caring for a partner living with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia.
Funder: Establishing Mechanisms of Benefit to Reinforce the Alzheimer's Care Experience (EMBRACE), AD/ADRD Roybal Center
Years: 2026–2028 Amount: $400,000 Role: PI
Our AASM pilot study lays the groundwork for our NIH K01 project
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
Title: Behavioral–social rhythms and cardiovascular disease risk in couples with type 2 diabetes
Title: Behavioral–social rhythms and cardiovascular disease risk in couples with type 2 diabetes
This pilot study for our K01 project examines how couples' daily routines of sleep, activity, and social contact relate to heart health when one partner has type 2 diabetes.
Grant: Bridge to Success Grant for Early Career Investigators
Years: 2025–2026 Amount: $100,000 Role: PI
NIH / National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Title: It's interpersonal: Relationship quality, behavioral–social rhythms, and cardiovascular disease risk among middle-aged couples
Title: It's interpersonal: Relationship quality, behavioral–social rhythms, and cardiovascular disease risk among middle-aged couples
A 20-day at-home study of middle-aged couples examining how relationship quality and daily rhythms relate to cardiovascular disease risk, using wrist activity monitors, continuous glucose monitors, and brief daily surveys.
Award: 1K01HL179264-01A1 (NIH RePORTER)
Years: 2026–2031 Amount: $835,251 Role: PI
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