Central precocious puberty during COVID-19 pandemic and sleep disturbance: an exploratory study.

Giuseppina R UmanoIvan MaddalunoSimona RiccioFrancesca LanzaroRachele AntignaniMaria GiulianoCaterina LuongoAdalgisa FestaEmanuele Miraglia Del GiudiceAnna Grandone

Published in: Italian journal of pediatrics (2022)

Our study confirms the observation of increased incidence of CPP after lockdown measures. Additionally, CPP showed higher rates of sleep disturbances and later bedtime compared to controls. The causality link between sleep disturbances and CPP should be further investigated to gain knowledge in this association.

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sleep quality
physical activity
healthcare
risk factors
depressive symptoms
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