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| F GiannottiSummaryAffiliation: University of Rome La Sapienza Country: Italy Publications
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An investigation of sleep characteristics, EEG abnormalities and epilepsy in developmentally regressed and non-regressed children with autismFlavia Giannotti
Department of Developmental Neurology and Psychiatry, Center of Pediatric Sleep Disorders, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
J Autism Dev Disord 38:1888-97. 2008..This study is an initial step in better understanding sleep problems in regressed children with autism, further studies are necessary to better investigate these aspects...
Circadian preference, sleep and daytime behaviour in adolescenceFlavia Giannotti
Center of Pediatric Sleep Disorders, Department of Developmental Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
J Sleep Res 11:191-9. 2002..They referred also greater caffeine-containing beverages and substances to promote sleep consumption. Our results suggest that circadian preference might be related not only to sleep pattern, but also to other adolescent behaviours...
An open-label study of controlled-release melatonin in treatment of sleep disorders in children with autismF Giannotti
Center of Pediatric Sleep Disorders, Department Developmental Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Rome La Sapienza, Via dei Sabelli, 108 00185, Rome, Italy
J Autism Dev Disord 36:741-52. 2006..No adverse side effects were reported. In conclusion, controlled-release melatonin may provide an effective and well-tolerated treatment for autistic children with chronic sleep disorders...
Sleep in children with autism with and without autistic regressionFlavia Giannotti
Center of Pediatric Sleep Disorders, Department of Developmental Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy
J Sleep Res 20:338-47. 2011....
Sleep problems and daytime behavior in childhood idiopathic epilepsyF Cortesi
Center of Pediatric Sleep Disorders, Department of Developmental Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Rome, La Sapienza, Italy
Epilepsia 40:1557-65. 1999..To evaluate the presence of sleep problems and their association with behavioral and adjustment problems in children with idiopathic epilepsy...
Sleep characteristics in healthy children from birth to 6 years of age in the urban area of RomeS Ottaviano
Department of Developmental Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Rome, La Sapienza, Italy
Sleep 19:1-3. 1996..Children with sleep problems slept significantly less (on average 30-40 minutes across all age levels, required parental presence at time of sleep onset and shared their parents' bed more frequently than those without sleeping problems...
