Hospital Quirónsalud Valencia
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Head of the Pediatrics Unit and coordinator of the Sleep Unit of Hospital Quirónsalud Valencia. Coordinator of the Sleep and Chronobiology Group of the Spanish Association of Pediatrics (AEP).
A research team presents a wireless polygraph – colloquially known as a “lie detector” – that attaches to the chest to diagnose stress in adults and sleep disorders in children. According to the study, published in Science Advances, the device is able to identify episodes of waking, hypopnoea and apnoea in children.
A study published in the journal PLOS ONE has found an association between paracetamol consumption during pregnancy and attention and sleep problems in these children at three years of age.