Sleep Breath DOI 10.1007/s11325-013-0928-y

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Psychiatric disorders and symptoms in children and adolescents with sleep bruxism Serhat Türkoğlu & Ömer Faruk Akça & Gözde Türkoğlu & Müzeyyen Akça

Received: 1 June 2013 / Revised: 29 September 2013 / Accepted: 9 December 2013 # Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013

Abstract Objective This study examines state-trait anxiety, anxiety sensitivity (AS), depressive symptom levels, and psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents with sleep bruxism (SB). Subjects and method Thirty-five patients (aged 8–17 years) with a diagnosis of SB and 35 healthy controls were included in the study. All participants were evaluated for psychiatric disorders using a structured clinical interview and completed self-report questionnaires. Results At least one psychiatric disorder was present in 42.9 % of the patient group and 17.1 % of the control group (p

Psychiatric disorders and symptoms in children and adolescents with sleep bruxism.

This study examines state-trait anxiety, anxiety sensitivity (AS), depressive symptom levels, and psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents wi...
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