Sleep Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 5 , Pages 542-548 , July 2008

Relationships between headache and sleep in a non-clinical population of children and adolescents

  • O. Bruni

      Affiliations

    • Center for Pediatric Sleep Disorders, Department of Developmental Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Via dei Sabelli 108-00185, Rome, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 06 44712257; fax: +39 06 4957857.
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  • P.M. Russo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Italy
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  • R. Ferri

      Affiliations

    • Sleep Research Centre, Oasi Institute for Research on Mental Retardation and Brain Aging (IRCCS), Troina, Italy
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  • L. Novelli

      Affiliations

    • Center for Pediatric Sleep Disorders, Department of Developmental Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Via dei Sabelli 108-00185, Rome, Italy
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  • F. Galli

      Affiliations

    • Center for Pediatric Sleep Disorders, Department of Developmental Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Via dei Sabelli 108-00185, Rome, Italy
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  • V. Guidetti

      Affiliations

    • Center for Pediatric Sleep Disorders, Department of Developmental Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Via dei Sabelli 108-00185, Rome, Italy

Received 1 May 2007 ,Revised 6 August 2007 ,Accepted 11 August 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2007.08.010

Sleep Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 5 , Pages 542-548 , July 2008

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