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Clinical and Demographic Correlates of Insomnia Symptoms in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Center:

OH-The Nisonger Center, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2026

Contact Information:

Luc Lecavalier
[email protected]
614-685-8722

Product Description:

Purpose: To examine demographic and clinical characteristics of sleep problems in autistic children. Methods Parents of 1,185 children (mean age 9.8 ± 2.0, range 3–12 years; 80.3% boys) were recruited from the Simons Powering Autism Research (SPARK) database for the online survey. Caregivers completed the 21-item, unidimensional Pediatric Autism Insomnia Rating Scale (PAIRS), the Aberrant Behavior Checklist (ABC), the Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ), and a question on chronotype.

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Peer-reviewed publications in scholarly journals Published/In Press

Target Audience:

Professionals

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-025-06944-3

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