Evaluation of the Relationship Between the Use of Portable Electronic Devices and Sleep in Students Six-Twelve Years of Age

Autor: Bülent Devrim Akçay, Duygu Akçay
Jazyk: English<br />Turkish
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Türk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, Vol 7, Iss 3, Pp 175-180 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2148-1504
DOI: 10.4274/jtsm.galenos.2020.41736
Popis: Objective:This study investigated the relationship between the use of portable electronic devices (PED) and sleep in students aged 6-12 years.Materials and Methods:The study was a cross-sectional online survey involving parents who had children aged 6-12 years. The data of 299 parents who completed a questionnaire evaluating children’s PED use, bedtime resistance, sleep times, and daytime sleepiness were analyzed.Results:It was determined that the mean bedtime resistance score of children with a daily PED use time >2 was 8.8±2.32, and for those with ≤2 was 7.91±1.96 (p
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