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Family and Environmental Risk Factors are Linked to Poor Sleep in Young Children
Poor sleep habits and sleep disorders are very common in early childhood, especially in children exposed to multiple family and environmental risks like parental depression and poverty, say researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) in a study recently published in the journal Sleep.
New Sleep Study Could Help Children with Down Syndrome
A new sleep study at CHOP could lead to new treatments for children with Down syndrome who have obstructive sleep apnea.
Adolescent Sleep Issues: Why Are They So Tired?
In this case study we discuss the assessment of common sleep problems in adolescents, and explore recommendations for developing good sleep habits.
ROHHAD: Rapid-onset Obesity, Breathing and Behavioral Issues Indicate a Very Sick Patient
This case study explores the symptoms, diagnosis and management of rapid-onset obesity with hypothalamic dysfunction, hypoventilation, and autonomic dysregulation, or ROHHAD.
Is ‘Watchful Waiting’ a Reasonable Approach for a Child with Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Most children with uncomplicated OSAS, including obese children, show a marked improvement in the number and severity of obstructive events on PSG following adenotonsillectomy.
Bag Lunch Ideas For Patients Recommended To Follow Renal Diets
Now that school is back in session, it is very important to continue to eat renal-friendly foods when away from home.