Outcomes of remotely delivered behavioral insomnia interventions for children and adolescents: systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

ABSTRACT: Pediatric insomnia is common and can be effectively treated with behavioral therapies delivered face-to face. Such treatments could also improve children's mood, cognition, and quality of life, and caregivers' wellbeing. There is a discrepancy between high needs and limited access to pediatric behavioral insomnia treatments, which could be improved by provision of technology enhanced interventions. No study reviewed outcomes of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of remotely delivered psychological treatments for pediatric insomnia. The current study aimed to examine (i) the outcomes of remotely delivered RCTs for pediatric insomnia/insomnia symptoms and (ii) whether gains made in treatment extend to functional correlates. We conducted a systematic review according to Cochrane and PRISMA g

SUBMITTER: Lah S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12713916 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature