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Sleep parameters and problems in adolescents with and without ADHD: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Finja MartenLena KeuppensDieter BaeyensBianca E BoyerMarina DanckaertsSamuele CorteseSaskia Van der Oord
Published in: JCPP advances (2023)
Adolescents with ADHD report significantly worsened subjectively sleep parameters and more sleep problems compared to controls. These findings are still preliminary as a limited number of studies was identified. Nevertheless, it is advised to routinely include sleep assessment in the ADHD diagnostic process. More research is needed with a focus on objective measurement and sleep hygiene in ADHD.
Keyphrases
  • attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  • physical activity
  • sleep quality
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • working memory
  • young adults
  • mental health