Obstructive sleep-disordered breathing in children: new controversies, new directions

JL Carroll - Clinics in chest medicine, 2003 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Obstructive sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in children was characterized until recently as
obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), usually treated by surgical adenotonsillectomy …

Sleep in adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) before and during treatment with methylphenidate: a controlled polysomnographic study

E Sobanski, M Schredl, N Kettler, B Alm - Sleep, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Sleep problems are frequently associated with childhood ADHD,
as indicated by numerous polysomnographic investigations showing increased nocturnal …

Molecular characterisation of the mechanism of action of stimulant drugs lisdexamfetamine and methylphenidate on ADHD neurobiology: a review

J Quintero, JR Gutiérrez-Casares, C Álamo - Neurology and therapy, 2022 - Springer
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood-onset
neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by persistent inattention, hyperactivity and …

Unravelling sleep problems in treated and untreated children with ADHD

MA Stein - Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology, 1999 - liebertpub.com
This study investigated parental perception of sleep problems in stimulant treated and
untreated children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Parents of 135 …

Sleep disturbances associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: the impact of psychiatric comorbidity and pharmacotherapy

E Mick, J Biederman, J Jetton… - Journal of child and …, 2000 - liebertpub.com
Objective: To estimate the relative risk of sleep problems associated with attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), its pharmacotherapy, and its comorbid psychopathology …

[PDF][PDF] Behavioural sleep disorders in children and adolescents

JA Mindell, LJ Meltzer - Ann Acad Med Singapore, 2008 - annals.edu.sg
Studies indicate that sleep problems in children and adolescents are highly prevalent, with
prevalence rates ranging from 25% to 40%. They are even more common in special …

Melatonin treatment for insomnia in pediatric patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

LM Bendz, AC Scates - Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy and safety of melatonin for the treatment of insomnia in
pediatric patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). DATA SOURCES …

Periodic limb movement disorder of sleep in children

VM Crabtree, A Ivanenko, LM O'Brien… - Journal of Sleep …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
To characterize periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD) in a cohort of prepubertal children
we examined sleep‐related identifiable differences between children with PLMD and …

Effectiveness of melatonin in the treatment of sleep disturbances in children with Asperger disorder

EJ Paavonen, T Nieminen-von Wendt… - Journal of child and …, 2003 - liebertpub.com
Sleep disturbances are common in patients with Asperger disorder. Although these sleep
problems are often persistent and may significantly impair the child's daytime well-being, no …

Geographic variation in the prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: the sunny perspective

M Arns, KB Van Der Heijden, LE Arnold… - Biological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common psychiatric
disorder of childhood, with average worldwide prevalence of 5.3%, varying by region …