Periodic Limb Movement During Sleep is Associated with Nocturnal Hypertension in Children | Zendy

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Periodic Limb Movement During Sleep is Associated with Nocturnal Hypertension in Children

Author(s) -

Yun Kwok Wing,

Jihui Zhang,

Crover Kwok Wah Ho,

Chun Ting Au,

Albert Martin Li

Publication year - 2010

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/33.6.759

Subject(s) - nocturnal , sleep (system call) , physical medicine and rehabilitation , movement (music) , medicine , rapid eye movement sleep , eye movement , psychology , neuroscience , physics , computer science , acoustics , operating system

Increasing evidence suggests that blood pressure (BP) is significantly influenced by sleep problems in children, but the association between periodic limb movement during sleep (PLMS) and BP is still unclear. This study aims to compare ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) in children with and without PLMS.

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