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P0206 - Sleep habits and sleep disorders in children with headache

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 April 2020

M. Zarowski
Affiliation:
Chair and Department of Developmental Neurology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland
E. Mojs
Affiliation:
Chair of Health Sciences, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland
B. Steinborn
Affiliation:
Chair and Department of Developmental Neurology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland

Abstract

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Purpose:

The purpose of the study was to investigate the sleep habits and sleep disorders in children and adolescents with headache.

Methods:

Three hundred children and adolescents with headache and 284 children without headache were investigated using a questionnaires developed by the authors.

Results:

In Our study we observed difference is all the more important as some phenomena like bed co-sleeping (27.7%) and watching TV (20.3%) during falling asleep and sleep disorders awakenings from night sleep (43.7%), sleep talking (48.3%), snoring (27.3%), bruxizm (23.3%), nightmares (16.7%), sleep terror (9.0%) are observed statistically more frequently in children with headache.

Conclusions:

Sleep habits described by parents in the children with headache are significantly different than those in healthy. Sleep disorders are very common in the group of children with headache. There is a need of additional research to find correlation between the different types, frequency of headache and sleep habits and disorders.

Type
Poster Session III: Sleep Disorders
Copyright
Copyright © European Psychiatric Association 2008
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