Sleep problems in a Down syndrome population

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 308-310

  Carter, M ^a   McCaughey, E ^b   Annaz, D ^c   Hill, C M ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Southampton City Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARASOMNIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP PATTERN; UNITED KINGDOM; WAKEFULNESS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOWN SYNDROME; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 64849104348     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2008.146845     Document Type: Article

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