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Project

Evaluation of A Standard Behavioral Protocol in the Treatment of Sleep Problems in Young Children With Angelman Syndrome

Center:

NE-Munroe-Meyer Institute of Genetics & Rehabilitation, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2010

Contact Information:

Keith Allen
[email protected]
402-559-5756

Project Description:

This study will evaluate an evidence based behavior management protocol that describes how to address basic sleep problems in children with Angelman Syndrome. Treatment will focus upon improving sleep onset and reduce night wakenings as well as reducing related disruptive bedtime behaviors.

Keyword(s):

Sleep Disorders; Angelman Syndrome; Young children

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Mulit-County