Study protocol: assessing SleeP IN infants with early-onset atopic Dermatitis by Longitudinal Evaluation (The SPINDLE study)

Study protocol: assessing SleeP IN infants with early-onset atopic Dermatitis by Longitudinal Evaluation (The SPINDLE study)

Abstract Background Atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common chronic inflammatory skin condition in childhood. Most (50-60%) children with AD report sleep disturbance, which is secondary to itch, dry skin, inflammation, and abnormal circadian rhythm. Sleep is essential for brain development, learni...

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Main Authors: Cathal O’Connor, Alan D. Irvine, Deirdre Murray, Michelle Murphy, Jonathan O’B Hourihane, Geraldine Boylan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Atopic dermatitis
Sleep
Sleep disruption
Electroencepalography
Actigraphy
Sleep diaries
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03382-3

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