Sleep Disturbance in School-Aged Children with Atopic Dermatitis: Prevalence and Severity in a Cross-Sectional Sample

Atopic dermatitis (AD) causes sleep disturbance but the epidemiology is not known.To estimate the US prevalence of sleep disturbance and its impact on psychological and neurocognitive function.We conducted a cross-sectional survey of 180 parent-child dyads with AD using stratified sampling based on disease severity (Patient Oriented Eczema Measure: mild [n = 30), moderate (n = 75) or severe (n = 75]), age, and race (White or Black or African...