In 2008 the Pediatric Pulmonary division at UAB provided inpatient nearly10,000 bed/days of inpatient care, performed over 1,500 sleep studies, and logged over 7,500 outpatient visits. Divisional ...

and adult/pediatric neurology. The sleep disorder centers of UAB, as part of the preeminent academic medical center in Alabama, attract patients with a broad spectrum of sleep disorders, from the ...

Pediatric patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea and a vitamin D deficiency faced more severe sleep apnea vs. those ...

Objective: This study was conducted to find out the sleep structure of children hospitalized with epilepsy, and to explore the influencing factors of epilepsy with sleep disorders, in order to ...

The study found that among children who had a chronic medical condition, those who also had a diagnosed sleep disorder were ...

and sleep guidelines need to be revaluated to better reflect modern life. Published in JAMA Pediatrics, the study had 85 ...

Polysomnography, also known as a sleep study, is a test in which a doctor observes you while you’re sleeping. Doctors use this test to identify possible sleep disorders. A doctor may perform ...

Rates of SIDS saw a precipitous decline in the 1990s due to a national information campaign about the safest way for babies ...

And yes, safe sleep environments matter. The study specifically examined SUID trends and noted possible contributing factors. According to lead researcher Elizabeth Wolf, M.D., M.P.H., associate ...

Dr. Elizabeth Wolf, an associate professor of pediatrics with Children ... may be playing in promoting unsafe sleep practices. She pointed to a 2021 study that found that many Instagram posts ...