Abstract:Purpose: Many epidemiological studies have reported that sleep problems are frequent in children. A common sleep disturbance, sleep disordered breathing, is also known to vary by ethnicity, but little is known about other sleep problems that may be affected by racial background. The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of sleep disturbances in community children and determine if racial differences exist. Methods: A detailed questionnaire related to sleep habits and sleep quality was mailed to p… Show more
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