Article: Screen ADHD patients for problems with sleep: clonidine, antihistamines prescribed most often by child and adolescent psychiatrists for insomnia.(Child/Adolescent Psychiatry)(attention deficit hypertensivity disorder)

Article: Tune in to sleep problems in ADHD patients.(Mental Health)
Family Practice News;  May 1, 2005 ;     601 words ......can affect sleep architecture, altering...REM) and slow wave sleep, and can...effects on sleep architecture, including...increasing slow-wave sleep, and decreasing...worry about sleep architecture in children because if ...

Article: Insomnia in ADHD kids poses Tx challenge.(Behavioral Pediatrics)
Pediatric News;  June 1, 2005 ;     629 words ......significant problems with sleep that really impact...medications can affect sleep architecture, altering rapid eye movement (REM) and slow wave sleep. Comorbid conditions...various effects on sleep architecture, including slowing...latency, increasing ...

Article: Studies from University of Pennsylvania, Medical Department in the area of physiology described.
Biotech Week;  November 26, 2008 ;     405 words ......This was not due to abnormal sleep architecture because triazolam, which perturbed sleep architecture and sleep EEGs more profoundly...demonstrate that alterations in sleep architecture do not necessarily lead to impairments...

Article: Smoking Linked to Sleep Disturbances
USA Today;  October 1, 2008 ;     405 words ......disturbance." Punjabi and his colleagues compared the sleep architecture of smokers with that of a matched group of nonsmokers...challenging but, in order to isolate the effects of smoking on sleep architecture, we needed to remove all factors that could potentially...

Article: Study results from K. Jauchchara and colleagues update understanding of type 1 diabetes.
Diabetes Week;  August 4, 2008 ;     390 words ......blood sampling, neuroendocrine sleep architecture was assessed under well-controlled...Patients spent slightly less time in slow wave sleep (P = 0.09) during the first night-ha...alterations in the neuroendocrine sleep architecture of patients with type 1 diabetes...Diabetes ...

Article: Study findings from P.T. Morgan et al provide new insights into drug abuse.(Clinical report)
Biotech Week;  August 27, 2008 ;     407 words ......with abstinence-related changes in sleep architecture. Twelve chronic cocaine users completed...related to characteristic changes in sleep architecture, and promote the idea that treatments...published their study in Addiction (Sleep architecture, cocaine and visual learning. ...

Article: Testing under the influence: today's sleep-inducing medications reduce the risk of a patient not sleeping enough hours in the laboratory for a valid polysomnogram, but selecting when pharmacologic help is appropriate is not a simple decision.(Cover story)
Sleep Review;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......samples of his or her own, unique sleep architecture. Sometimes this approach was successful...because it would interfere with the sleep architecture and could make interpretation of...is the effect of the medication on sleep architecture and thus results? * What are the...

Article: Research reports from Hebrew University provide new insights into behavior.
Biotech Week;  August 27, 2008 ;     375 words ......similarities, we found differences in the sleep architecture of young bees and foragers. Young...than foragers. These differences in sleep architecture may represent developmental and/or...Experimental Biology (Differences in the sleep architecture of forager and young honeybees ...

Article: Research on sleep apnea described by scientists at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Department of Otolaryngology.
Biotech Week;  March 11, 2009 ;     393 words ......investigation results, 'Reorganization of sleep architecture after surgery for OSAHS,' are detailed in...respiratory-related arousals. Correspondingly, sleep architecture is reorganized, which is expressed postoperatively as an increase in slow wave sleep and a decrease in ...

Article: Sleep structure and sleepiness in chronic fatigue syndrome with or without coexisting fibromyalgia.(Research article)
Arthritis Research & Therapy;  May 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ......would show abnormalities in their sleep architecture even if clinical sleep disorders...11] and the second found normal sleep architecture [12]. We decided to extend these...were associated with differences in sleep architecture from normal. Materials and methods...

Article: A new approach on insomnia: using a "somniaxis" when diagnosing insomnia can help guide current pharmacologic treatment of this common but often hard-to-resolve disorder.
Sleep Review;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......time, which can correlate with sleep quality (that is, sleep architecture). If the disorder does not reduce sleep quality or total...continuous-release nonbenzodiazepines that promote normal sleep architecture appear to be most effective, especially when used in conjunction...

Article: Research in the area of epilepsy reported from University of Michigan.
Biotech Week;  February 25, 2009 ;     399 words ......in the journal Epilepsia report (see also Epilepsy). Sleep architecture was examined in detail, along with respiratory parameters...15.5% + 6.2, p = 0.007), and the total minutes of slow-wave sleep (SWS) were increased (night 1:35.6 + 60.7 vs. night...little variability between the first ...

Article: Unraveling ADHD: connecting attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and disturbed sleep in children.(attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder)
Sleep Review;  November 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......fragmenting effects of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) on sleep architecture commonly seen in adults are not as disruptive to sleep in pediatric populations, and their sleep architecture is more preserved. (4,5) While EDS cannot reliably predict...

Article: The Influence of Gender and Age on Sleep Macroarchitecture in Healthy and Depressed Children and Adolescents
Clinical EEG and Neuroscience;  October 1, 2004 ;     312 words ......sleep period, percent spent in stage 1, stage 2, and slow-wave sleep and REM latency. The age effects were evident in most...sleep with increased stage 1, decreased stage 2 and slow-wave sleep, and shortened REM latency. Conclusions: These findings...heavily dependent on gender. The ...