Researchers in Finland examined sleep-disordered breathing in 491 children ages 6-8. Their study, which was part of a larger research project on child health, analyzed the prevalence of ...

Sleep apnea not only can affect the growth and development of children, but it also can affect their health as adults. Early recognition is important to prevent long-term consequences. Though loud ...

Children with sleep breathing disorders score lower across cognitive domains, highlighting risks for learning and memory deficits, meta-analysis finds.

A simple nasal spray significantly reduced snoring and breathing difficulties in children and halved the number needing to have their tonsils removed, according to a new study. The research, led by ...

Researchers evaluated oxygen saturation and arterial CO2 variables to screen for sleep disordered breathing in children with SMA type 1-3. Of the measures evaluated, only an oxygen desaturation index ...

Child asleep in bed. In a randomized clinical trial, researchers established whether intranasal mometasone furoate is more effective than intranasal saline for the improvement of symptoms and quality ...

Many parents struggle with sleepless nights when their young children—especially those under the age of two—wake up frequently. It’s common for toddlers to suddenly cry or seek their parents’ ...

A daily spray of saline in each nostril significantly improved symptoms of obstructive sleep-disordered breathing (OSDB) in children, researchers in Australia found. The nasal spray was as effective ...

The DARC-NESS model targets chronic nightmares in youth, promoting confidence and coping strategies to restore healthy sleep ...