Dimensions of sleep quality are related to objectively measured eating behaviors among children at high familial risk for obesity.
Faris M ZuraikatJonathan M BaumanMarissa N SetzenfandDavid U ArukweBarbara J RollsKathleen L KellerPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2023)
Adverse associations of poor sleep with energy intake may be amplified among children already predisposed to obesity. Furthermore, that fragmented sleep relates to preferential intake of carbohydrates over fat during EAH may suggest alterations in taste preferences with poor sleep.