Increased severity of sleep-disordered breathing is associated with insomnia and excessive somnolence in primary school children

Highlights • Difficulty with initiation or maintenance of sleep (DIMS), excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), and habitual snoring (HS) are frequent in the general pediatric population. • The prevalence of DIMS as well as EDS increased with higher frequency of snoring in children. • No correlation bet...

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Published in:Sleep medicine 2016-07, Vol.23, p.1-5
Main Authors: Kukwa, W, Migacz, E, Ishman, S, Wichniak, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Body Mass Index
Child
Children
Cross-Sectional Studies
Disorders of Excessive Somnolence - epidemiology
Disorders of Excessive Somnolence - etiology
Female
Humans
Insomnia
Male
Neurology
Prevalence
Questionnaire
Severity of Illness Index
Sleep Apnea Syndromes - complications
Sleep Apnea Syndromes - epidemiology
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - epidemiology
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - etiology
Sleep Medicine
Sleep-disordered breathing
Sleepiness
Snoring
Snoring - complications
Snoring - epidemiology
Surveys and Questionnaires
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Summary:Highlights • Difficulty with initiation or maintenance of sleep (DIMS), excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), and habitual snoring (HS) are frequent in the general pediatric population. • The prevalence of DIMS as well as EDS increased with higher frequency of snoring in children. • No correlation between both DIMS and EDS symptom severity and BMI was found.
ISSN:1389-9457
1878-5506
DOI:10.1016/j.sleep.2016.04.007