John Breddy
4 Papers
John Breddy is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Autism & Autism spectrum disorder. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications.
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Efficacy and Safety of Pediatric Prolonged-Release Melatonin for Insomnia in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
TL;DR: PedPRM was efficacious and safe for treatment of insomnia in children and adolescents with ASD with/without ADHD and NGD, and the acceptability of this pediatric formulation in a population who usually experience significant difficulties in swallowing was remarkably high.
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Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Pediatric Prolonged-Release Melatonin for Insomnia in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Athanasios Maras,Carmen M. Schröder,Carmen M. Schröder,Beth A. Malow,Robert L. Findling,John Breddy,Tali Nir,Shiri Shahmoon,Nava Zisapel,Paul Gringras +9 more
TL;DR: PedPRM, an easily swallowed formulation shown to be efficacious versus placebo, is an efficacious and safe option for long-term treatment of children with ASD and NGD who suffer from insomnia and subsequently improves caregivers' quality of life.
Sleep, Growth, and Puberty After 2 Years of Prolonged-Release Melatonin in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Beth A. Malow,Robert L. Findling,Carmen M. Schröder,Athanasios Maras,John Breddy,Tali Nir,Nava Zisapel,Paul Gringras +7 more
TL;DR: Nightly PedPRM at optimal dose (2, 5, or 10 mg nightly) is safe and effective for long-term treatment in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and insomnia.
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Pediatric Prolonged-Release Melatonin for Sleep in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Impact on Child Behavior and Caregiver’s Quality of Life
Carmen M. Schröder,Carmen M. Schröder,Beth A. Malow,Athanasios Maras,Raun D. Melmed,Robert L. Findling,John Breddy,Tali Nir,Shiri Shahmoon,Nava Zisapel,Paul Gringras +10 more
TL;DR: PedPRM alleviates insomnia-related difficulties, particularly externalizing behavior in the children, subsequently improving caregivers’ quality of life.