Genetic background to ADHD and ADHD symptoms at the age of five years: the role of sleep duration.

Isabel Morales-MuñozE Juulia PaavonenKatri KantojärviTommi HärkänenOuti Saarenpää-HeikkiläAnneli KylliäinenSari-Leena HimanenTiina Paunio

Published in: Sleep (2023)

Parent-reported short sleep moderates the association between genetic risk of ADHD and ADHD symptoms in early childhood in the general population, so that children with short sleep, in combination with high genetic risk for ADHD, could be at highest risk for ADHD symptoms.

Keyphrases

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
autism spectrum disorder
working memory
sleep quality
genome wide
physical activity
young adults
dna methylation