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21 Μαΐ 2018 · Pediatric sleepwalking is when a child gets up while sleeping. Sleepwalking in children usually occurs an hour or two after falling asleep and can last between five and 15 minutes.
4 Ιουν 2024 · Sleepwalking, also known as somnambulism, is when people get up and walk around while asleep. It's more common in children than adults. Children usually outgrow sleepwalking by the teen years. Sleepwalking that happens once in a while often isn't a serious problem and doesn't need treatment.
About 7% of people sleepwalk at least once in their lifetime. Sleepwalking usually starts in childhood, and most people grow out of it by the time they become adults. Within a year, about 5% to 15% of children — most often between ages 4 and 8 — and 1% to 1.5% of adults experience sleepwalking.
Sleepwalking can start at any age but is more common in children. It's thought 1 in 5 children will sleepwalk at least once. Most grow out of it by the time they reach puberty, but it can sometimes persist into adulthood.
Sleepwalking is much more common in children than in adults. A recent survey found that around 1 in 100 preschool children and 1 in 50 school-aged children sleepwalk at least a few nights each week. But it can happen to adults, as well.
Although it can be unnerving to see, sleepwalking is actually very common in kids. Here's how to keep your young sleepwalker safe.
4 Ιουν 2024 · Occasional sleepwalking usually does not need to be treated. In children who sleepwalk, it usually goes away by the teen years. If sleepwalking could lead to injury, disrupts family members, or results in embarrassment or sleep disruption for the people who sleepwalk, treatment may be needed.