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Sleep: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11-12 years and their parents.

Lisa MatriccianiFrancois FraysseAnneke C GroblerJosh MullerMelissa WakeTimothy Olds
Published in: BMJ open (2019)
These normative values for objective sleep characteristics suggest that, while most parents and children show adequate sleep duration, poor-quality (low efficiency) sleep is common. Parent-child concordance was strongest for sleep onset/offset, most likely reflecting shared environments, and modest for duration, variability and efficiency.
Keyphrases
  • sleep quality
  • physical activity
  • young adults
  • mental health
  • risk factors
  • depressive symptoms