A5077798757- Sleep and Wakefulness Research
- Sleep and related disorders
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
2017-2023
Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna
2017-2023
University of Bologna
2017
The lockdown due to the new coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has led unparalleled changes in several aspects of human behaviour. During lockdown, general population delayed sleep timing and spent more time bed; however, little is known on effects COVID-19 restriction children adolescents suffering type 1 narcolepsy. In last months 2019, we performed follow-up actigraphy 18 narcolepsy under stable pharmacological treatment with sodium oxybate. We contacted these patients for a during first...
Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) is a central disorder of hypersomnolence often arising in childhood and adolescence. NT1 has significant, but poorly defined, psychological impact. We aimed to investigate the psycho-social functioning children adolescents with NT1. performed cross-sectional, child parent-reported questionnaire survey 37 (6-17 years) NT1, compared age- sex-matched controls. Questionnaires (SSHS, ESS-CHAD, CDI, MASC, CBCL, CRS-R, SNAP-IV) evaluated various aspects behavioural emotional...