Sleep changes in Taiwanese first graders before and after school closure during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Han-Yi TsaiWei-Wen WuChia-Chun TangShao-Yu Tsai

Published in: Journal for specialists in pediatric nursing : JSPN (2022)

Sleep is an indicator that reflects children's behavioral changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As routine changes, parents should be aware of child's parasomnia symptoms. Nursing interventions could aim at promoting sufficient external cues in the daytime during home confinement.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
physical activity
mental health
healthcare
depressive symptoms
young adults
obstructive sleep apnea
quality improvement