A5009284475- Sleep and related disorders
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Infant Health and Development
- Sleep and Wakefulness Research
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
Saint Joseph's University
2016-2025
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2016-2025
University of Pennsylvania
2009-2024
University of Miami
2024
Uniwersytecki Szpital Dziecięcy
2021-2023
Philadelphia University
2006-2016
Hasbro Children's Hospital
2007
Brown University
2007
Drexel University
1996
University at Albany, State University of New York
1987
Although sleep disturbances in children are common, little is known about the relationship between children's disruptions and maternal daytime functioning. Forty-seven mothers completed measures of sleep, depression, parenting stress, fatigue, sleepiness. Significant differences mood stress were found with without significant disturbances. Regression analyses showed that quality significantly predicted sleep. In addition, was a predictor mood, fatigue. Results from this pilot study support...
Summary This study was designed to provide data on sleep patterns during the first 3 years, based a large US–Canada Internet sample, assess prevalence of parental interventions and related factors infant ecology evaluate links between sleep. Five thousand six parents completed web‐based online questionnaire about their children, aged from birth 36 months. The included items pertaining patterns, environment, sleep‐related interventions, position, demographic information. results reflected...
The primary purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between adolescents' sleep-wake patterns and risk-taking behavior. A second goal replicate results obtained by Wolfson Carskadon (1998) regarding sleep habits. Three hundred eighty-eight adolescents (217 males, 171 females) completed Sleep Habits Survey Youth Risk Behavior Survey. indicated that who reported longer weekend delay higher levels problems also significantly behaviors, students' related their academic performance...
Establishment of a consistent bedtime routine is often recommended to parents young children, especially those with sleep difficulties. However, no studies have investigated the efficacy such independent behavioral intervention. Thus, purpose this study was examine impact on infant and toddler sleep, as well maternal mood. 405 mothers their or (ages 7–18 months, n = 206; ages 18–36 199) participated in 2 age-specific 3-week studies. Families were randomly assigned control group. The first...
OBJECTIVES: The primary aim was to determine the prevalence of International Classification Diseases, Ninth Revision (ICD-9), sleep disorders diagnosed by pediatric providers in a large, care network. Secondary aims were examine demographic variables related these diagnoses and frequency prescriptions for medications potentially used treat disorders. METHODS: Electronic medical records reviewed 154957 patients (0–18 years) seen well-child visit 2007. Information collected included ICD-9...
Establishment of a consistent bedtime routine (the activities that occur right before lights out) is often recommended as part healthy sleep habits. However, no studies have investigated the dose-dependent association with outcomes, especially in young children for whom they are particularly recommended. Thus, aim this study was to examine associations outcomes (ages 0 through 5 y) large global sample and assess whether there relationship between frequency both concurrently retrospectively...
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this work was to develop a consensus statement on the current status and future role for pharmacologic management insomnia in children adolescents. METHOD. National Sleep Foundation, collaboration with Best Practice Project Management, Inc, convened expert representatives involved study treatment pediatric conducted 2-day conference examine make recommendations regarding development clinical trials area. After series presentations providing background knowledge its...
Objectives. To examine clinical practice patterns, beliefs, and attitudes regarding the use of both nonprescription prescription medications by community-based pediatricians for children with significant difficulties in initiating and/or maintaining sleep. Methods. A survey was mailed to 3424 American Academy Pediatrics members 6 US cities. Results. The final sample (n = 671) consisted practitioners who identified themselves as primary care pediatricians. Three percent ± 7% visits...