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        The trajectories of sleep disturbances in Rett syndrome

        This paper demonstrated that the evolution of sleep problems differed between subgroups of girls and women with Rett syndrome, in part explained by age and... ...

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        Sleep-disordered breathing in Australian children with Prader-Willi syndrome following initiation of growth hormone therapy

        In children with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), growth hormone (GH) improves height and body composition; however, may be associated with worsening sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). Some studies have reported less SDB after GH initiation, but follow-up with polysomnography is still advised in most clinical guidelines. ...

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        People power takes tiny study to the next level

        One of the biggest problems facing young people with neuromuscular disorders is the risk of breathing problems caused by muscle weakness during sleep. ...

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        A systematic review of chronobiology for neonatal care units: What we know and what we should consider

        A Cochrane 2016 review indicated cycled light might benefit neonatal health in hospital. We systematically reviewed chronobiological factors for neonatal health in hospital units, identifying 56 relevant studies on light-dark cycles, feeding, noise, massage therapy, rooming-in, incubators vs. cribs, neonatal units vs. homes, and time-of-day of birth. Empirical evidence for benefits from chronobiology is weaker than expected, including light. ...

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        Alternative Autism Therapies Under Scrutiny

        A research review from the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research has cast doubt on the effectiveness of some complementary and alternative therapies for ...

        Research nurses, officers and assistants

        Alison Roberts RN, Dip in Health Promotion Alison joined the Diabetes and Obesity research team in 2012 with previous clinical trials experience with ...

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        Prevalence and correlates of psychotic experiences in a nationally representative sample of Australian adolescents

        Hallucinatory and delusional experiences are common in Australian adolescents ...

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        Methods used to evaluate the immediate effects of airway clearance techniques in adults with cystic fibrosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

        This review reports on methods used to evaluate airway clearance techniques (ACT) in adults with CF and examined data for evidence of any effect. Sixty-eight studies described ACT in adequate detail and were included in this review. ...

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        Negative impact of insomnia and daytime sleepiness on quality of life in individuals with the cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 deficiency disorder

        Cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 (CDKL5) gene pathogenic variants result in CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD). Early onset intractable epilepsy and severe developmental delays are prominent symptoms of CDD. Comorbid sleep disturbances are a major concerning symptom for families. ...

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        Researchers unlock potential new cancer weapon

        In an exciting breakthrough for cancer treatment, a new weapon to enable the immune system to combat the disease may have been unlocked. ...

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