Objective To assess health outcomes of parents caring for children with chronic illnesses
compared with parents of healthy children. Study design We searched OvidSP MEDLINE …

During the last decade, several studies have shown that insomnia, rather than a symptom of
depression, could be a medical condition on its own, showing high comorbidity with …

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 …

Background: Children with chronic invasive ventilator dependence living at home are a
diverse group of children with special health care needs. Medical oversight, equipment …

Approximately 25% of all children experience some type of sleep problem at some point
during childhood. A number of studies have examined the prevalence of parent-and child …

The allostatic load (AL) model represents an interdisciplinary approach to comprehensively
conceptualize and quantify chronic stress in relation to pathologies throughout the life cycle …

Aim: To examine associations between burnout and sociodemographic, psychosocial,
personality and medical factors in parents of children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) …

Background Increased numbers of children with chronic illnesses and/or disabilities who
have complex care needs are living at home. Along with the transfer of care to the home …

Objective: The complex medical regimens of children and adolescents with chronic
conditions can have a significant impact on families and households. Caregivers may …

Objective This study examined predictors of excess psychological morbidity in parents of
children with intellectual disabilities. Methods Thirty-two parents of children with intellectual …