Short sleep duration and behavioral symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in healthy 7-to 8-year-old children

EJ Paavonen, K Raikkonen, J Lahti, N Komsi… - …, 2009 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. It has been hypothesized that sleep deprivation may manifest in children as
behavioral symptoms rather than as tiredness, but only a few studies have investigated this
hypothesis. The objective of our study was to evaluate whether short sleep is associated
with behavioral symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in 7-to 8-year-old
children. METHODS. We performed a cross-sectional study of children born in 1998 in
Helsinki, Finland. The participants included 280 (146 girls, 134 boys) children with a mean …
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