Examining bidirectional associations between sleep and behavior among children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Craig A SidolStephen P BeckerJames L PeughJames D LynchHeather A CiesielskiAllison K ZoromskiJeffery N EpsteinPublished in: JCPP advances (2023)
Sleep efficiency may be more relevant than TST to behavioral performance the next day. Additionally, a bidirectional relationship exists between sleep efficiency and parent ratings of ADHD. Findings highlight the importance of assessing for manifestations of poor sleep efficiency, waking minutes, and wakings after sleep onset when diagnosing and treating ADHD.