Pediatric sleep questionnaire (PSQ): validity and reliability of scales for sleep-disordered breathing, snoring, sleepiness, and behavioral problems

RD Chervin, K Hedger, JE Dillon, KJ Pituch - Sleep medicine, 2000 - Elsevier
Objective: To develop and validate questionnaire scales that can be used in research to
investigate the presence of childhood SRBDs and prominent symptom complexes, including …

Symptoms of sleep disorders, inattention, and hyperactivity in children

RD Chervin, JE Dillon, C Bassetti, DA Ganoczy… - Sleep, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Children with sleep disorders are often inattentive or hyperactive, and some carry a diagnosis
of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) until their sleep disorder is detected. …

Inattention, hyperactivity, and symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing

RD Chervin, KH Archbold, JE Dillon, P Panahi… - …, 2002 - publications.aap.org
Objective. Inattention and hyperactivity are frequent among children with sleep-disordered
breathing (SDB) and often improve when SDB is treated. However, the frequency of SDB …

Sleep-disordered breathing, behavior, and cognition in children before and after adenotonsillectomy

…, DL Ruzicka, BJ Giordani, RA Weatherly, JE Dillon… - …, 2006 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES. Most children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) have mild-to-moderate
forms, for which neurobehavioral complications are believed to be the most important …

Pediatric sleep questionnaire: prediction of sleep apnea and outcomes

…, BJ Giordani, EK Hodges, JE Dillon… - … –head & neck …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To further validate a questionnaire about symptoms of childhood obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) and to compare the questionnaire with polysomnography in their ability to …

Associations between symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, restless legs, and periodic leg movements

RD Chervin, KH Archbold, JE Dillon, KJ Pituch… - Sleep, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Study Objectives: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has shown associations
with restless legs syndrome (RLS) and periodic leg movements during sleep (PLMS) among …

Conduct problems and symptoms of sleep disorders in children

RD Chervin, JE Dillon, KH Archbold… - Journal of the American …, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Conduct problems and hyperactivity are frequent among children referred for
sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), restless legs syndrome, or periodic leg movements during …

Snoring predicts hyperactivity four years later

RD Chervin, DL Ruzicka, KH Archbold, JE Dillon - Sleep, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Study Objectives: Cross-sectional studies implicate snoring and sleepdisordered breathing
as potential contributors to hyperactive behavior in some children. However, no prospective …

[HTML][HTML] Subjective sleepiness and polysomnographic correlates in children scheduled for adenotonsillectomy vs. other surgical care

…, DL Ruzicka, JW Burns, BJ Giordani, JE Dillon… - Sleep, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Study Objectives: To compare a validated subjective measure of childhood sleepiness to an
objective determination, assess the frequency of problematic sleepiness among children …

DSM-IV diagnoses and obstructive sleep apnea in children before and 1 year after adenotonsillectomy

JE Dillon, S Blunden, DL Ruzicka, KE Guire… - Journal of the American …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea, a common indication for adenotonsillectomy in children,
has been linked to behavioral morbidity. We assessed psychiatric diagnoses in children …