1. Timing in Auditory Processing in Children with ADHD with Sleep Disorder
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Paulo Sérgio Azeredo Henriques Filho, Lenora Gandolfi, Rosana Maria Tristão, Yanna Karla de Medeiros Nóbrega, Riccardo Pratesi, and Rommell Caixeta
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medicine.medical_specialty ,Sleep disorder ,medicine.diagnostic_test ,Polysomnography ,Audiology ,medicine.disease ,Sleep in non-human animals ,respiratory tract diseases ,Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ,Categorization ,Obstructive sleep apnoea ,medicine ,General Materials Science ,Timing ,Evoked potential ,Psychology ,Auditory evoked potential - Abstract
We aimed to characterize the impact of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) over cerebral correlates of attention and categorization timing in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and OSA. 61 participants aged 6 to 17 years with ADHD underwent one overnight polysomnography and daytime P300 auditory evoked potential test divided into three repeated series. OSA was present in 42.6% of the sample and correlated to three auditory evoked potential tests by lower amplitudes (r=.79; r=.77, r=.81, p
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