Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) has been recognized as a common and treatable
neurologic disorder in adults for some time, but the occurrence of RLS in children and …

Abstract Study Objectives: To measure sleep duration in 7-year-old children; identify the
determinants of sleep duration; and assess the association between short sleep duration …

Increasing attention is being focused on potential risk factors that may lead to overweight in
children and adolescents and that may, therefore, be important targets for intervention …

Objective To examine associations between sleep problems during development and
subsequent emotional and behavioral difficulties. Design Prospective longitudinal study …

This study investigates the relationship between chronic sleep reduction, functioning at
school and school achievement of boys and girls. To establish individual consequences of …

Background: Sleep deprivation is common among adolescents and has been associated
with adverse behavioral and educational outcomes. However, it is difficult to draw strong …

Several studies have reported a link between poor adolescent sleep and academic
achievement. Evidence suggests that particular intellectual abilities that are integral in …

Background: Childhood sleep problems which are prevalent in Western societies are
associated with a wide range of emotional, cognitive and behavioural disturbances. Growing …

Research shows that most children and adolescents do not get enough high-quality sleep,
and that their sleep times appear to have declined over the last two decades. Coinciding …

Objective To determine the impact of immediate release Ritalin, given three times a day, on
sleep quality and quantity in medication-naïve, newly diagnosed children with attention …