Methods for assessing sleep in children with autism spectrum disorders: A review

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1337-1344

  Hodge, Danelle ^a   Parnell, Andrea M N ^a   Hoffman, Charles D ^a   Sweeney, Dwight P ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Autism; Polysomnography; Sleep; Videosomnography

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; AUTISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SLEEP; SLEEP QUALITY;

EID: 84862295492     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: 18780237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2012.05.009     Document Type: Review

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