Estes Lab

University of Washington

OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Seattle · United States

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NIH R01 · 2025

Sleep, Brain Development, and Behavioral Correlates in a Longitudinal Cohort of Children at Risk for ASD

Project Summary Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are 2-3 times more likely to suffer from sleep problems than typically developing children. Despite being a high priority population for sleep research, and despite evidence that sleep problems have pervasive negative consequences for health, behavior, mood, and cognition, the increased occurrence and clinical impact of sleep problems in individuals with a family history of ASD is not well understood. This major public health concern is the focus of our application, “Sleep, Brain Development, and Behavioral Correlates in a Longitudinal Cohort of Children at Risk for ASD”. Problems with sleep initiation, circadian timing, and…

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