Hospitalized children and adolescents are at risk of short sleep and subsequent adverse
health effects, but little is known about actual sleep duration, the factors that cause sleep …

Abstract Study Objectives The current review aims to examine factors that influence pediatric
inpatient sleep and determine the effectiveness of sleep promotion interventions among …

Background Sleep is essential for recovery from illness. As a result, researchers have shown
a growing interest in the sleep of hospitalized patients. Although many studies have been …

Importance Children's sleep may be affected by hospitalization, yet few objective
determinations of sleep patterns are reported for children in intensive care or general …

Acute illness and hospitalization introduce several risk factors for sleep disruption in children
that can negatively affect recovery and healing and potentially compromise long-term …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Sleep during hospitalization is important, but data on
children's sleep quality during hospitalization are lacking. We sought to document sleep …

Primary care is a critical setting for screening and management of pediatric sleep difficulties.
This review summarizes studies examining the prevalence of sleep problems in primary …

Critically ill children in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) are exposed to multiple
physical, environmental and pharmacologic factors which increase the propensity for sleep …

Sleep in children is an important and dynamic process, affecting numerous aspects of health
and development. Problems with sleep are relatively common but often can be challenging …

Children and adolescents with acute and chronic medical conditions such as asthma,
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, and sickle cell disease (SCD) are reported to have more …