Consequences of sleep loss or sleep disruption in children

A Sadeh - Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2007 - Elsevier
There are well-established consequences of sleep loss and sleep disruption in children.
These consequences include daytime sleepiness and fatigue, reduced alertness, and …

Relationship between child sleep disturbances and maternal sleep, mood, and parenting stress: a pilot study.

LJ Meltzer, JA Mindell - Journal of Family Psychology, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
Although sleep disturbances in children are common, little is known about the relationship
between children's sleep disruptions and maternal sleep and daytime functioning. Forty …

Associations between sleep duration patterns and behavioral/cognitive functioning at school entry

É Touchette, D Petit, JR Séguin, M Boivin, RE Tremblay… - Sleep, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Objective: The aim of the study was to investigate the associations between longitudinal
sleep duration patterns and behavioral/cognitive functioning at school entry. Design, Setting …

Sleep timing and quantity in ecological and family context: a nationally representative time-diary study.

EK Adam, EK Snell, P Pendry - Journal of Family Psychology, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
Associations between demographic characteristics, school schedules, activity choices,
family functioning, and sleep behaviors were estimated using nationally representative time …

Dyssomnias and parasomnias in early childhood

D Petit, E Touchette, RE Tremblay, M Boivin… - …, 2007 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES. Our aim for this study was to determine the prevalence of dyssomnias and
various parasomnias in early childhood and to describe their temporal evolution, gender …

Effect of melatonin on sleep, behavior, and cognition in ADHD and chronic sleep-onset insomnia

KBVAN der HEIJDEN, MG Smits… - Journal of the American …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of melatonin treatment on sleep, behavior, cognition,
and quality of life in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and chronic …

Sleep and the body mass index and overweight status of children and adolescents

EK Snell, EK Adam, GJ Duncan - Child development, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Associations between sleep and the body mass index (BMI) and overweight status of
children and adolescents were estimated using longitudinal data from a nationally …

Children's sleep and cognitive functioning: race and socioeconomic status as moderators of effects

JA Buckhalt, M El‐Sheikh, P Keller - Child development, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Race and socioeconomic status (SES) moderated the link between children's sleep and
cognitive functioning. One hundred and sixty‐six 8‐to 9‐year‐old African and European …

Shorter sleep duration is associated with increased risk for being overweight at ages 9 to 12 years

JC Lumeng, D Somashekar, D Appugliese… - …, 2007 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. The potential association between short sleep duration or sleep problems and
childhood overweight has not been well described. The objective of this study was to test the …

Caring for children with sleep problems

TM Ward, S Rankin, KA Lee - Journal of pediatric nursing, 2007 - Elsevier
Sleep disturbances are common in infants and children. Sleep disturbances in children not
only disrupt the child and family but also impact parental and child well-being, daytime …