What dose of clonidine should be used for sleep in children with neurodisability?

Clonidine can be utilized to address sleep problems in children with neurodisability, with initial dosing generally ranging from 1-6 mcg/kg/day split across doses. Published data supports its efficacy but highlights the need for individualized therapy due to limited large-scale evidence.

Keywords

paediatrics, initial management, children, neurodisability, neurology, sleep, clonidine, dosage

Impact byBIP!

	selected citations These citations are derived from selected sources. This is an alternative to the "Influence" indicator, which also reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).	0
	popularity This indicator reflects the "current" impact/attention (the "hype") of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network.	Average
	influence This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).	Average
	impulse This indicator reflects the initial momentum of an article directly after its publication, based on the underlying citation network.	Average

Found an issue? Give us feedback

0

Average