Children with Klinefelter syndrome (KS), particularly those of school-going age, have a higher prevalence of sleep disorders related to initiating and maintaining sleep, arousal, and excessive ...

Causes of sleep disorders in children: Changing school schedules, early classes, varying test times, and holidays confuse children's body clocks. Irregular routines make it challenging for children to ...

Research has resulted in a new method of screening for sleep disorders in children. The tool, the first of its kind, allows health professionals to assess children for multiple sleep problems at once, ...

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition stemming from early brain injury that affects movement, posture, and motor skills. Frequently, children with CP are at an increased risk ...

One out of four children will experience some type of sleep problem. Snoring may be a sign your child needs help. Other signs include: difficulty falling asleep, waking up frequently during the night ...

The risk of increased health care utilization among children with a chronic medical condition is higher for those who also have a sleep disorder, according to a new study that examined Medicaid claims ...

April 22, 2008 (Chicago, Illinois) — In children and teenagers with both headaches and sleep complaints, a new study using polysomnography showed an association between migraine and sleep-disordered ...

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is launching an effort to collect high-quality sleep data from children to ultimately allow for easier at-home detection of high-risk sleep disorders using Apple Watch.

Previous research has shown that both childhood behavioral issues and poor mental health are highly associated with sleep disturbances; however, their relationship over time has been poorly studied. A ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Insomnia is one of the most common sleep disorders, with an estimated effect on 30% of the general population. Dr. Candice Alfano, a sleep researcher and clinician at the ...

There is a new tool to screen sleep disorders in children. The structured clinical interview was developed by Mollie Rischard, Ph.D., working with both the University of Oklahoma and the University of ...