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This is a Cohort Study study (also classified as: Quantitative Study).

October 5, 2025Journal of Sleep ResearchOpen Access

Disorders of Arousal in Children and Associated Emotional–Behavioural Problems: Results From a Non‐Clinical Longitudinal Cohort

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Longitudinal cohort study shows links between disorders of arousal episodes and emotional problems, suggesting screening may be needed.

More frequent episodes of disorders of arousal at age 4 were linked to higher rates of internalising problems.
At age 4, externalising problems had a significant association with increased episodes of disorders of arousal.
The longitudinal cohort involved 345 mother–child dyads, with assessments at ages 4 and 5.
Findings suggest that while sleep disturbances are common, monitoring emotional health is important in affected children.

Laganière et al. (2025) studied this question.

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