Prescription Trends of Medications Used to Treat Sleep Disturbances in School-Aged Children: An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis in France, 2016-2023
Recent substantial increases in hypnotic medication prescribing for children are possibly related to their persistently deteriorating mental health, changes in prescribing strategies, and/or unmet pre-existing needs.
Authors
- Aurélie Bourmaud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-6471)
- Naïm Ouldali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4996-9640)
- Hugo Peyre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8757-0783)
- Richard Delorme (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5614-3663)
- Florentia Kaguelidou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7842-5602)
- Zaba Valtuille (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3476-3666)
- Alexis Revet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8051-1657)
- Vincent Trebossen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2286-5123)
- Stéphane Sclison
- Alexandre Gomez
- Éric Acquaviva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7664-5313)
Institutions
- Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier (FR)
- Inserm (FR)
- Institut Pasteur (FR)
- Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées (FR)
- Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (FR)
- Université de Montpellier (FR)
- Université Paris Cité (FR)
- Université Paris-Saclay (FR)
- IQVIA (United Kingdom) (GB)
- Université Sorbonne Paris Nord (FR)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- Centre de recherche en Epidémiologie et Santé des Populations (FR)
- IQVIA (United States) (US)
- Hôpital Robert-Debré (FR)
- IQVIA (France) (FR)
- Center for Autism and Related Disorders (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114502
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Sleep and related disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.47
Funders
- Agence Nationale de la Recherche