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November 30, 2025QJM

Sleep Problems in Children with Neurological Diseases: A Single Centre Experience

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Implication

Observational analysis reveals high prevalence of sleep disturbances in children with neurological disorders, indicating a need for better assessments and awareness.

Key Points

  • Sleep disturbances are common in children with neurological disorders, affecting their quality of life.
  • Around 92.6% of children experienced excessive daytime sleepiness, with numerous other sleep issues reported.
  • Assessment using the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire highlighted significant sleep-related problems.
  • Targeted strategies for addressing sleep problems are needed, particularly for children with cerebral palsy.

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A 2025 study studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/692b94261d383f2b2a37855chttps://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcaf224.217
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