Evaluating the effects of general anesthesia on sleep in children undergoing elective surgery: an observational case–control study

Sleep

McDonnell, Conor^3,2¹  Lorenzo, Armando^5,2²  Cushing, Sharon L^4,2³  Lim, Andrew^6,2⁴  Selvadurai, Sarah^1,2⁵  Propst, Evan J^4,2⁶  Maynes, Jason T^3,2⁷ 

[1] Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON^3;Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON^6;Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON^4;Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, Denver, CO^7;Division of Respiratory Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON^1;Division of Urology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON^5;University of Toronto, Toronto, ON^2

关键词: general anesthesia;    sleep disturbances;    actigraphy;    pediatrics;   

DOI  :  10.1093/sleep/zsy094

学科分类：生理学

来源: American Academy of Sleep Medicine

【 摘 要 】

Study ObjectivesPrevious research has suggested that general anesthetics can disturb postoperative sleep patterns by affecting the sleep–wake cycle. The objective was to identify the effects of general anesthetics on sleep quality and related behavioral changes in children.

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