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Association between Sleep Terrors During Early Childhood and Childhood Sleepwalking
Presence of early childhood sleep terrors was linked to childhood sleepwalking. Children with sleep terrors were almost twice as likely to also experience sleepwalking compared to those without sleep terrors.
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