Short and long sleep patterns in children have been associated with a range of poor health
outcomes. However, there is no consensus regarding the definitions of these abnormal …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: There is a common belief that children are not getting
enough sleep and that children's total sleep time has been declining. Over the century, many …

This is a systematic review of the scientific literature with regard to normal sleep patterns in
infants and children (0–12years). The review was conducted according to the Preferred …

Objective The primary aim of this study was to longitudinally examine potential demographic
and screen time correlates of nap duration, nighttime sleep duration, and total sleep duration …

Sleep is essential for children's health and well-being. Characteristics of children's sleep
such as sleep duration, timing, quality and variability are increasingly being associated with …

We would like to reemphasize major points that were stated in these papers. Most
importantly, we recognized this as a first step to formally evaluate the published literature on …

Sleep is a fairly diverse and complex construct to operationalize in a scientific and
naturalistic context. We report a systematic review and meta-analysis of reviews published in …

Objective The objective was to conduct a scientifically rigorous update to the National Sleep
Foundation's sleep duration recommendations. Methods The National Sleep Foundation …

Objective This systematic review aimed to summarize correlates of sleep duration in children
under 5 years of age. Methods Six electronic databases (PubMed, PsycINFO, MEDLINE …

To develop evidence-based healthy sleep interventions for children, this review provides
insight into the behavioral determinants of sleep behavior. Hence, the objective of this …