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Sleep patterns in children with and without autism spectrum disorders: Developmental comparisons
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Results confirm significantly poorer sleep quantity and quality in children with ASD, particularly children age 6-9 years, and suggest that it is important to exam specific domains of sleep as well as overall sleep patterns.About:
This article is published in Research in Developmental Disabilities.The article was published on 2014-07-01. It has received 127 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sleep disorder & Sleep onset.read more
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Sleep problems in children with autism spectrum disorder: examining the contributions of sensory over-responsivity and anxiety
TL;DR: The findings suggest that some children with ASD and sleep disturbance may have difficulties with hyperarousal, and future research using physiological measures of arousal and objective measures of sleep are needed.
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Annual Research Review: Sleep problems in childhood psychiatric disorders – a review of the latest science
Alice M. Gregory,Avi Sadeh +1 more
TL;DR: What is known about sleep in the psychiatric diagnoses most relevant to children and for which associations with sleep are beginning to be understood is outlined, based on a comprehensive survey of the literature.
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Systematic Review of Sleep Disturbances and Circadian Sleep Desynchronization in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Toward an Integrative Model of a Self-Reinforcing Loop
Claudia Carmassi,Laura Palagini,Danila Caruso,Isabella Masci,Lino Nobili,Antonio Vita,Liliana Dell'Osso +6 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that autistic subjects frequently present sleep disturbances in particular short sleep duration, low sleep quality/efficiency, and circadian sleep desynchronization such as delayed phases and/or eveningness, which may increase the individual's vulnerability to develop symptoms of ASD by altering the sleep regulation in toto.
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Sleep in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
TL;DR: A detailed literature review about the burden and prevalence of different types of sleep disorders is presented, followed by the pathophysiology and etiology of the sleep problems and evaluation and management ofSleep disorders in ASD and ADHD.
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Sleep, chronotype, and sleep hygiene in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, and controls.
TL;DR: It is concluded that sleep problems are highly prevalent in ADHD and ASD, but are differentially related to chronotype and sleep hygiene, while in TD both factors are important.
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The Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire (CSHQ): psychometric properties of a survey instrument for school-aged children.
TL;DR: The CSHQ appears to be a useful sleep screening instrument to identify both behaviorally based and medically-based sleep problems in school-aged children.
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Trajectory of development in adolescents and adults with autism
TL;DR: Most individuals with autism do not attain normative outcomes in adulthood and continue to manifest significant degrees of symptomatology and dependency, however, a small sub-group has more favorable adult outcomes.
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Sleep problems in autism spectrum disorders: prevalence, nature, & possible biopsychosocial aetiologies.
TL;DR: It is concluded that recent studies confirm that the majority of this population are likely to experience sleep difficulties, with settling issues in children with an ASD the most commonly reported.