Exploring sleep disorders in individuals with specific learning disabilities

Characterization of Sleep Disorders in Patients With Specific Learning Disabilities According to Age, Sex, Associated Comorbidities and Treatments

Observational Hospices Civils de Lyon · NCT06878690

This study looks at how sleep problems affect people with learning disabilities like dyslexia and ADHD to see if understanding these issues can help improve their lives.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment1000 (estimated)
Ages4 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorHospices Civils de Lyon Academic / other
Locations1 site (Bron)
Trial IDNCT06878690 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study investigates the relationship between sleep disorders and specific learning disabilities (SLD) such as dyslexia and ADHD. It aims to assess how these conditions impact cognitive and behavioral functions in children, adolescents, and adults. Participants will complete an online questionnaire to provide insights into their sleep patterns and learning challenges. The study seeks to better understand the prevalence and effects of sleep issues in those with SLD, which could inform future interventions.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates include children, adolescents, and adults aged 4 and older who have been diagnosed with a specific learning disability.

Not a fit: Patients who oppose participation or are under guardianship may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved management strategies for sleep disorders in patients with specific learning disabilities, enhancing their overall quality of life.

How similar studies have performed: While the relationship between sleep disorders and learning disabilities has been explored, this specific observational approach is relatively novel and may provide new insights.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Children, adolescents and adults with a specific learning disability (dyslexia, dysorthography, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, dyspraxia, dysphasia).
* ≥ 4 ans

Exclusion Criteria:

* Participant opposing or whose parents oppose participation of this children in the protocol.
* Patients under guardianship

Where this trial is running

Bron

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Specific Learning DisabilitySleepSleep DisorderADHDSpecific learning disabilitiesPaediatric
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.