gedragsstoornis sleeping problems sleepshortage
Conditions
Interventions
Behavioural therapeutical intervention:
Modified intervention 'sleeping problems in children' of Schregardus (2001),
with patient-preference (parents can choose between direct extinction and
gradua
Sponsors
TNO
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 11 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children aged 6 months to 4 years who have sleeping problems: - mild to severe bedtime problems - mild to severe night wakings - mild to severe sleep shortage (also see research protocol page 12-13)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Infants with a somatic cause for their sleeping problems, infants with severe family problems (abuse, neglect) as a cause for their sleeping problems, infants who are ill of who have a form of mental retardation, or infants whose parents have psychopathological problems (f.e. a psychosis). Multiproblem families can be excluded when the healthcare worker feels the need to refer to more intensive care.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of sleeping problems - reduction of bedtime problems - reduction of night wakings - reduction of sleepshortage - reduction of behavioural problems related to sleep. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - improvement of parenting style - reduction of parenting problems - improvement of well-being and psychosocial problems of the parents (reduction of stress, tiredness, depression) | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed