PEDIATRICS

Behavioral interventions for infant sleep problems: Efficacy, safety, predictors, moderators, and future directions

Jun 29, 2024 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Behavioral interventions for infant sleep problems: Efficacy, safety, predictors, moderators, and future directions

Introduction Pediatric insomnia is highly prevalent, with an estimated 15% to 30% of infants and toddlers having difficulties initiating and maintaining sleep, prolonged nighttime wakefulness, and high dependency on external…

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Behavioral sleep assessment methods

Jun 29, 2024 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Behavioral sleep assessment methods

Background/rationale It is important for care providers who are promoting healthy sleep for infants and toddlers to be familiar with empirical data to inform their areas of assessment. The background/rationale…

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Sleep disorders in neurological disorders and sleep-related movement disorders in children less than 2 years of age

Jun 29, 2024 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Sleep disorders in neurological disorders and sleep-related movement disorders in children less than 2 years of age

Sleep in early life plays crucial roles in optimal neural and cognitive brain development, cortical maturation, and brain connectivity. Complex bidirectional relationships between sleep and development are observed in infants….

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Management of obstructive sleep apnea in infants

Jun 29, 2024 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on Management of obstructive sleep apnea in infants

General considerations Historically, there have been more challenges in the evaluation and management of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in infants compared to older children, but more recently OSA has been…

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