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The Developmental Course of Sleep Disturbances Across Childhood Relates to Brain Morphology at Age 7: The Generation R Study

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2016

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Desana Kocevska, Ryan L. Muetzel, Annemarie I. Luik, Maartje Luijk, Vincent W.V. Jaddoe, Frank C. Verhulst, Tonya White, Henning Tiemeier
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Abstract

Sleep disturbances from age 2 years onwards are associated with smaller grey matter volumes. Thinner prefrontal cortex in children with adverse sleep disturbance trajectories may reflect effects of sleep disturbances on brain maturation.

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