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| Lisa J MeltzerSummaryAffiliation: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Country: USA Publications
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The 24-hour sleep patterns interview: a pilot study of validity and feasibilityLisa J Meltzer
Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Behav Sleep Med 5:297-310. 2007..Additional research with larger and broader samples is needed to further validate this approach...
The need for interdisciplinary pediatric sleep clinicsLisa J Meltzer
Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Behav Sleep Med 6:268-82. 2008....
Staff engagement during complex pediatric medical care: the role of patient, family, and treatment variablesLisa J Meltzer
Children s Hospital of Pennsylvania and University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Patient Educ Couns 74:77-83. 2009..To examine the role of patient, family, and treatment variables on self-reported engagement for physicians and nurses working with pediatric complex care patients...
Prevalence of diagnosed sleep disorders in pediatric primary care practicesLisa J Meltzer
Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, 3535 Market St, 14th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatrics 125:e1410-8. 2010..Secondary aims were to examine demographic variables related to these diagnoses and to examine the frequency of prescriptions for medications potentially used to treat sleep disorders...
Brief report: sleep in parents of children with autism spectrum disordersLisa J Meltzer
The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 3535 Market Street, 14th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 33:380-6. 2008..To examine sleep quality and sleep-wake patterns in parents of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and parents of typically developing (TD) children...
Sleep disruptions in parents of children and adolescents with chronic illnesses: prevalence, causes, and consequencesLisa J Meltzer
The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 33:279-91. 2008..Provide a comprehensive review of the existing literature on the prevalence, causes, and consequences of sleep disruptions in parents of youth with chronic illnesses...
Use of sleep medications in hospitalized pediatric patientsLisa J Meltzer
Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 3535 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatrics 119:1047-55. 2007....
Relationship between child sleep disturbances and maternal sleep, mood, and parenting stress: a pilot studyLisa J Meltzer
Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Fam Psychol 21:67-73. 2007....
Sleep and sleep disorders in children and adolescentsLisa J Meltzer
Division of Pulmonary Medicine, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 29:1059-76; abstract x. 2006..This article reviews normal sleep and sleep disorders in children and adolescents, the assessment of sleep in pediatric populations, common pediatric sleep disorders, and sleep in children who have common psychiatric disorders...
The relationship between home nursing coverage, sleep, and daytime functioning in parents of ventilator-assisted childrenLisa J Meltzer
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Pediatr Nurs 25:250-7. 2010..Home nursing support, in particular night nursing, is important for the health and well-being of familial caregivers of ventilator-assisted children...
Impact of a child's chronic illness on maternal sleep and daytime functioningLisa J Meltzer
Division of Pulmonary Medicine, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Pediatrics, The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:1749-55. 2006....
Sleep patterns in female adolescents with chronic musculoskeletal painLisa J Meltzer
Department of Psychology and Sleep Center, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Behav Sleep Med 3:193-208. 2005..g., periodic limb movement disorder) or sleep abnormalities (e.g., alpha-delta intrusions) not measured in this study. Additional research is needed to examine the complex relation between sleep and chronic musculoskeletal pain...
Clinical psychology training in sleep and sleep disordersLisa J Meltzer
The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Clin Psychol 65:305-18. 2009..The findings from this study suggest that more opportunities are needed for trainees in clinical psychology to gain didactic and clinical experience with sleep and sleep disorders...
Effects of positive airway pressure therapy on neurobehavioral outcomes in children with obstructive sleep apneaCarole L Marcus
Sleep Center, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 185:998-1003. 2012..However, it is not known whether positive airway pressure therapy results in improvements in the neurobehavioral abnormalities associated with childhood sleep apnea...
Predictors of positive airway pressure therapy adherence in children: a prospective studyNatalie DiFeo
Sleep Center, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 8:279-86. 2012..We hypothesized that demographic, psychosocial, and polysomnographic parameters would be related to PAP adherence. We therefore prospectively collected data potentially pertaining to PAP adherence, and correlated it with PAP use...
Bedtime problems and night wakings in childrenMelisa Moore
CHOP Sleep Center, 34th Street and Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Prim Care 35:569-81, viii. 2008..This article reviews the presentation of bedtime problems and night wakings, empirically validated interventions, and challenges to treatment in both typically developing and special populations of children...
Behavioural sleep disorders in children and adolescentsJodi A Mindell
Department of Psychology, Saint Joseph s University, Philadelphia, PA 19131, USA
Ann Acad Med Singapore 37:722-8. 2008....
Behavioral treatment of bedtime problems and night wakings in infants and young childrenJodi A Mindell
Department of Psychology, Saint Joseph s University, 5600 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131, USA
Sleep 29:1263-76. 2006..Furthermore, pediatric sleep researchers are strongly encouraged to develop standardized diagnostic criteria and more objective measures, and to come to a consensus on critical outcome variables...
Direct comparison of two new actigraphs and polysomnography in children and adolescentsLisa J Meltzer
Division of Pulmonary Medicine and Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, PA, USA
Sleep 35:159-66. 2012..To evaluate the validity and reliability of 2 new models of commercially available actigraphs compared to polysomnography for children and adolescents...
Randomized, double-blind clinical trial of two different modes of positive airway pressure therapy on adherence and efficacy in childrenCarole L Marcus
Sleep Center, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Clin Sleep Med 8:37-42. 2012..We hypothesized that Bi-Flex would result in improved adherence but similar efficacy to CPAP...
Heritability of insomnia symptoms in youth and their relationship to depression and anxietyPhilip R Gehrman
Department of Psychiatry and Penn Sleep Center, University of Pennsylvania, 3535 Market Street, Suite 670, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Sleep 34:1641-6. 2011..The aim of this study was to examine the relative contributions of genetic and environmental factors in explaining variability in insomnia symptoms...
Developmental aspects of sleep hygiene: findings from the 2004 National Sleep Foundation Sleep in America PollJodi A Mindell
Saint Joseph s University, Department of Psychology, Philadelphia, PA 19131, USA
Sleep Med 10:771-9. 2009..The relationships between key features of good sleep hygiene in childhood and recognizable outcomes have not been studied in large, nationally representative samples...
Nocturnal saturation and glucose tolerance in children with cystic fibrosisDharmeshkumar Suratwala
Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Pulmonary Division, 9NW50, 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Thorax 66:574-8. 2011....
Patient and parent sleep in a children's hospitalLisa J Meltzer
Sleep Center, Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Pediatr Nurs 38:64-71; quiz 72. 2012..Interventions that reduce these disruptions, many of which are amenable to nursing influence, are needed to improve child and parent sleep in hospital...
Nonpharmacologic treatments for pediatric sleeplessnessLisa J Meltzer
Department of Psychology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 3405 Civic Center Boulevard, CSH-116, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Pediatr Clin North Am 51:135-51. 2004..Behavioral interventions are effectively used for children with special needs, including developmental disabilities, ADHD, and mood disorders...
Sleep in the familyLisa J Meltzer
Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO 80206, USA
Pediatr Clin North Am 58:765-74. 2011..Sleep in the family when a child has a chronic illness or development disorder is also reviewed...
The sleepy adolescent: causes and consequences of sleepiness in teensMelisa Moore
Center for Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3624 Market Street, Suite 205, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Paediatr Respir Rev 9:114-20; quiz 120-1. 2008..Recognition and management of insufficient sleep and sleepiness is important for the health and functioning of adolescents...
Clinical management of behavioral insomnia of childhood: treatment of bedtime problems and night wakings in young childrenLisa J Meltzer
Department of Pediatrics and Division of Pulmonary Medicine, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania, PA, USA
Behav Sleep Med 8:172-89. 2010..This is followed by a brief review of how operant theory is applied to behavioral interventions for BIC and a detailed discussion of how to apply these treatments for bedtime problems and night wakings in young children...
Disentangling the effects of current age, onset age, and disease duration: parent and child attitudes toward diabetes as an exemplarSuzanne Bennett Johnson
University of Florida Health Science Center, Gainsville, FL 32610 0165, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 27:77-86. 2002..To develop a methodology for use with cross-sectional data to disentangle the effects of current age, disease onset age, and disease duration in chronically ill children...
