0785 Naturalistic Sleep Patterns Across 12 Weeks Reflect ADHD Symptomatology in Children

In children, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been associated with poor sleep, yet few studies have objectively measured sleep patterns in this population. Our goal was to test the hypothesis that reduced sleep regularity indexes ADHD symptoms in children. The sleep-wake patterns of thirteen middle-school students (8F; 12.6±0.7 years; varying in ADHD severity) were monitored for twelve weeks using wrist-worn actigraphy and...