Journal of Sleep Disorders: Treatment and CareISSN: 2325-9639

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Suzanne E Goldman Author

suzanne.e.goldman@vanderbilt.edu

Subjects of specialization
Neuro-developmental disorders., Sleep and daytime function

Affiliation
Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, USA

Biography

Dr. Suzanne Goldman joined the faculty of the Sleep Disorders Program as a Clinical Instructor in 2006 and was promoted to Assistant Professor in 2008. She has a PhD from the University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, in Epidemiology where she specialized in the association of sleep and daytime function in older individuals. She also holds Masters and Bachelor degrees in nursing, business administration, and forest resources. Dr. Goldman is a board-certified nurse practitioner in Family Primary Care. Dr. Goldman specializes in treating individuals with all types of sleep disorders.

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Concordance of Mother/Child Sleep Patterns Using Actigraphy: Preliminary Findings

Author(s):

Suzanne E Goldman, Lily Wang and Diane B Fawkes

Concordance of Mother/Child Sleep Patterns Using Actigraphy: Preliminary Findings

Sleep problems are common in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and are often associated with problem behaviors. Problematic sleep in the child may impact maternal sleep. We examined the association of sleep in mother-child dyads to child daytime behavior and maternal insomnia and daytime sleepiness in 11 children with ASD and 6 children of typical development (TD) using wrist actigraphs over 14 consecutive nights. Early morning wakenings were significantly associated with poorer daytime... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9639.1000133

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