Research

Research and the Youthdale Child and Adolescent Sleep Centre

The Youthdale Child and Adolescent Sleep Centre is actively involved in research within the growing filed of pediatric sleep medicine.

Our present research projects include studies on the effects of clonidine on sleep, the use of tryptophan as a hypnotic in pediatric insomnia, obstructive sleep apnea and obesity, and sleep disorders in patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome.

If you are interested in being a participant in any of the above research projects, please contact our clinic at 416-703-0505 for further information. Information on particular studies may also be found in the following links:

A sample of some of our published articles is also available for those who are interested.

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All images for this site were taken from the book Who Needs To Sleep Anyway? How Animals Sleep.