Waist circumference and body mass index (BMI) are consistent, independent risk factors for all severity levels of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in children.

Online cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for chronic insomnia significantly improves insomnia severity, daytime fatigue, and sleep quality.

This study is the first to evaluate the efficacy of a bedtime routine independent of other treatments.

This study is the first step towards characterizing the influence of maternal depression on infant sleep.

Adolescents with a childhood diagnosis of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are more likely to have current and lifetime sleep problems and disorders.

Latest findings in sleep research will be presented at the SLEEP 2009 23rd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies from June 8 to 11.

Treatment may result in the objective resolution of the sleep disorder without improvements in daytime sleepiness or neuropsychological function.

Over-the-counter melatonin medication can shorten the length of time it takes for children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), or both to fall asleep at the beginning of the night.

Treating sleep problems may improve pain management in patients with cancer.

Findings suggest that chronic insomnia is a major public health concern, and its diagnosis and appropriate treatment should become the target of public health policy.