Pediatric sleep health: it matters, and so does how we define it

LJ Meltzer, AA Williamson, JA Mindell - Sleep medicine reviews, 2021‏ - Elsevier
In 2014, Buysse published a novel definition of sleep health, raising awareness for the
importance of this construct for individuals, populations, clinical care, and research …

Childhood sleep: physical, cognitive, and behavioral consequences and implications

J Liu, X Ji, S Pitt, G Wang, E Rovit, T Lipman… - World Journal of …, 2024‏ - Springer
Background Sleep problems in children have been increasingly recognized as a major
public health issue. Previous research has extensively studied and presented many risk …

Patterns of sleep problems and internalizing and externalizing problems among Chinese adolescents: A latent class analysis

L Yue, N Cui, Z Liu, C Jia, X Liu - Sleep medicine, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Objective Different aspects of sleep problems tend to occur simultaneously, which could
lead to adolescent health problems. We aimed to identify the distinct patterns of sleep …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in adolescents' sleep during COVID-19 outbreak reveal the inadequacy of early morning school schedules

JS Santos, FM Louzada - Sleep Science, 2022‏ - thieme-connect.com
Objectives The forced closure of schools during the COVID-19 outbreak imposed on
adolescents a new reality of home-schooling. This new situation has affected adolescent …

The long-term memory benefits of a daytime nap compared with cramming

JN Cousins, KF Wong, BL Raghunath, C Look… - Sleep, 2019‏ - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Daytime naps benefit long-term memory relative to taking a break
and remaining awake. However, the use of naps as a practical way to improve learning has …

Benefits of nap** habits in healthy adults: Maintaining alerting performance and cortisol levels change within 90 min of habitual nap** time

S Lou, S Hu, Y Chen, K Zhao, Y Zhou, J Hou, L Liang… - Sleep Medicine, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Background Nap** is garnering increased attention as a strategy for adults to sustain
alertness and alleviate stress in contemporary society. The nuances of nap** habits are …

Childhood sleep: assessments, risk factors, and potential mechanisms

J Liu, X Ji, E Rovit, S Pitt, T Lipman - World journal of pediatrics, 2024‏ - Springer
Background Sleep problem is a highly prevalent health issue among pediatric populations
across the world. In this review, we aimed to identify risk factors contributing to sleep …

Splitting sleep between the night and a daytime nap reduces homeostatic sleep pressure and enhances long-term memory

JN Cousins, RLF Leong, SA Jamaluddin, ASC Ng… - Scientific Reports, 2021‏ - nature.com
Daytime naps have been linked with enhanced memory encoding and consolidation. It
remains unclear how a daily nap** schedule impacts learning throughout the day, and …

Associations of multiple sleep dimensions with overall and abdominal obesity among children and adolescents: a population-based cross-sectional study

L Yang, S Han, C Miao, H Lou, G Gao, X Lou… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Background The relationship of insufficient sleep with the increased risk of obesity has been
reported, but less is known about other sleep dimensions in the sleep-obesity associations …

Socioeconomic position as a predictor of youth's movement trajectory profiles between ages 10 and 14 years

K Wilhite, B del Pozo Cruz, M Noetel… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - Springer
Background Combinations of movement behaviors (ie, physical activity, sedentary behavior,
sleep) are associated with health and developmental outcomes in youth. Youth vary in how …