Common sleep disorders in children

KA Carter, NE Hathaway, CF Lettieri - American family physician, 2014 - aafp.org
Up to 50% of children will experience a sleep problem. Early identification of sleep problems
may prevent negative consequences, such as daytime sleepiness, irritability, behavioral …

Sleep disorders in children

TF Hoban - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Although sleep disorders such as insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea are common in
both children and adults, the clinical features and treatments for these conditions differ …

Sleep disorders and sleep problems in childhood

CC Thiedke - American family physician, 2001 - aafp.org
Sleep problems are common in childhood. A distinction is made between problems in which
polysomnography is abnormal (ie, the parasomnias, sleep apnea and narcolepsy) and …

Diagnosis and management of common sleep problems in children

S Bhargava - Pediatrics in Review, 2011 - publications.aap.org
Sleep plays a vital and often underestimated role in the growth and development of children.
Community surveys have discovered that sleep problems have a high prevalence …

Sleep problems in childhood

RH Adair, H Bauchner - Current problems in pediatrics, 1993 - Elsevier
Sleep, like eating and toileting, is an individual physical requirement that changes with time
as the child matures. Although much about a child's sleep is biologically determined …

Sleep in infants and young children: part two: common sleep problems

KF Davis, KP Parker, GL Montgomery - Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 2004 - Elsevier
Approximately 25% of children younger than 5 years experience some type of sleep
problem. Whether the problem is acute or chronic, significant disruption to the child's sleep …

A review of pediatric nonrespiratory sleep disorders

M Moore, D Allison, CL Rosen - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
Sleep problems are extremely common during childhood, from infancy to adolescence.
Despite the prevalence of sleep problems, childhood sleep disorders are often …

[PDF][PDF] Patterns of sleep and sleepiness in adolescents

MA Carskadon - Pediatrician, 1990 - sleepforscience.org
Most studies of adolescent sleep habits show a pattern of decreasing total sleep time, a
tendency to delay the timing of sleep, and an increased level of daytime …

Sleep and behavior problems in school-aged children

MA Stein, J Mendelsohn, WH Obermeyer… - …, 2001 - publications.aap.org
Objectives. The primary purposes of the present study were to survey the prevalence of
sleep problems in school-aged children and to examine these associations with parental …

The practice of pediatric sleep medicine: results of a community survey

JA Owens - Pediatrics, 2001 - publications.aap.org
Objective. To assess knowledge, screening, evaluation, treatment practices, and attitudes
regarding sleep disorders in children and adolescents in a large sample of community …