Sleep in children with neurodevelopmental disabilities

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 199-210

  Angriman, Marco ^a   Caravale, Barbara ^b   Novelli, Luana ^b   Ferri, Raffaele ^c   Bruni, Oliviero ^b  

^a CENTRAL HOSPITAL OF BOLZANO   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angelman syndrome; autism spectrum disorders; cerebral palsy; Down syndrome; Fragile X syndrome; neurodevelopmental disabilities; Prader Willi syndrome; Rett syndrome; sleep disorders; Smith Magenis syndrome

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; CLONIDINE; GABAPENTIN; MELATONIN;

AUTISM; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN SYNDROME; FAMILY; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HAPPY PUPPET SYNDROME; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NONREM SLEEP; PARASOMNIA; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REM SLEEP; RETT SYNDROME; REVIEW; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP QUALITY; SLEEP TIME; SMITH MAGENIS SYNDROME; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPLICATION; NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS;

EID: 84929958747     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: 14391899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1550151     Document Type: Review

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