Open AccessThe Use of Actigraphy to Study Sleep Disorders in Preschoolers: Some Concerns about Detection of Nighttime Awakenings
Author(s) -
Stephanie L. Sitnick,
Beth L. GoodlinJones,
Thomas F. Anders
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.1093/sleep/31.3.395
Subject(s) - actigraphy , autism , sleep diary , nocturnal , psychology , polysomnography , sleep (system call) , wakefulness , audiology , insomnia , medicine , pediatrics , developmental psychology , psychiatry , electroencephalography , computer science , operating system
This study compared actigraphy with videosomnography in preschool-aged children, with special emphasis on the accuracy of detection of nighttime awakenings.
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