The use of actigraphy to study sleep disorders in preschoolers: Some concerns about detection of nighttime awakenings

Sleep

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 395-401

  Sitnick, Stephanie L ^a   Goodlin Jones, Beth L ^a   Anders, Thomas F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Preschool age children; Sleep; Videosomnography

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ARTICLE; AUTISM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP DISORDER; VIDEOSOMNOGRAPHY; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 42149138464     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/31.3.395     Document Type: Article

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