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Dept. of Health Services
Program Affiliations
Michelle M. Garrison
Acting Assistant Professor

Research Interests:
Child and adolescent sleep problems; interactions between media use, physical activity, and sleep, and the impact on health and behavior; development and testing of health behavior change interventions; pediatric inpatient quality of care and quality improvement research

Contact Information

email:   michelle.garrison@seattlechildrens.org

address:
Center for Child Behavior and Development
2001 8th Ave, Suite 400
PO Box 5371, M/S CW8-6
Seattle, WA 98145-5005

voice:   206-884-8238

Education

PhD   University of Washington, 2006   (Epidemiology)
MPH   University of Washington, 1999   (Epidemiology)
BA   University of Texas (Austin), 1997   (Microbiology)

Teaching   (Department of Health Services Courses)

Recent Publications



Christakis DA, Liekweg K, Garrison MM, Wright JA. Infant Video Viewing and Salivary Cortisol Responses: A Randomized Experiment. J Pediatr. 2012 Nov 16. doi:pii: S0022-3476(12)01202-4. 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.10.032. [Epub ahead of print]  PMID: 23164310


Christakis DA, Garrison MM, Herrenkohl T, Haggerty K, Rivara FP, Zhou C, Liekweg K. Modifying Media Content for Preschool Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Pediatrics. 2013 Feb 18. [Epub ahead of print]  PMID: 23420911    PMCID: PMC3581844


Seslar SP, Garrison MM, Larison C, Salerno JC. A Multi-institutional Analysis of Inpatient Treatment for Supraventricular Tachycardia in Newborns and Infants. Pediatr Cardiol. 2013 Feb;34(2):408-14. doi: 10.1007/s00246-012-0474-6. Epub 2012 Aug 19.  PMID: 22903738


Garrison MM, Christakis DA. The impact of a healthy media use intervention on sleep in preschool children. Pediatrics. 2012 Sep;130(3):492-9. doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-3153. Epub 2012 Aug 6.  PMID: 22869826    PMCID: PMC3428755


Christakis DA, Garrison MM, Lozano P, Meischke H, Zhou C, Zimmerman FJ. Improving parental adherence with asthma treatment guidelines: a randomized controlled trial of an interactive website. Acad Pediatr. 2012 Jul-Aug;12(4):302-11. Epub 2012 Jun 11.  PMID: 22694878


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