Open AccessPeriodic limb movements in sleep and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Are they related?
Author(s) -
Charissa Pockett,
Valerie G. Kirk
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1918-1485
pISSN - 1205-7088
DOI - 10.1093/pch/11.6.355
Subject(s) - attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , physical medicine and rehabilitation , sleep (system call) , medicine , psychology , psychiatry , neuroscience , computer science , operating system
Periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMS) is an uncommon sleep disorder in the paediatric population. Recently, an association between PLMS and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children was identified.
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