Scientists track Kids' sleep to unlock brain growth secrets

NCT ID NCT04639830

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 05, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study aims to learn how sleep changes as children's brains grow, by collecting sleep and development data from healthy children and those with conditions like autism or ADHD. About 244 children ages 6 months to 8 years will have overnight sleep studies, developmental tests, and medical exams. The goal is to create a database to better understand sleep's role in brain maturation.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Boston Children's Hospital

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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  • Geisinger Medical Center

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    Danville, Pennsylvania, 02115, United States

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  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

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    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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  • New York University - Langone Medical Center

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    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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  • Texas Children's Hospital

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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