Sleeping hours: what is the ideal number and how does age impact this?

JP Chaput, C Dutil… - Nature and science of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this narrative review paper is to discuss about sleep duration needed
across the lifespan. Sleep duration varies widely across the lifespan and shows an inverse …

Use of actigraphy for the evaluation of sleep disorders and circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine systematic review, meta …

MT Smith, CS McCrae, J Cheung, JL Martin… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - jcsm.aasm.org
Introduction: The purpose of this systematic review is to provide supporting evidence for a
clinical practice guideline on the use of actigraphy. Methods: The American Academy of …

Systematic review of the relationships between sleep duration and health indicators in school-aged children and youth

JP Chaput, CE Gray, VJ Poitras… - Applied physiology …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
The objective of this systematic review was to examine the relationships between objectively
and subjectively measured sleep duration and various health indicators in children and …

[PDF][PDF] Actigraphy-based assessment of sleep parameters

D Fekedulegn, ME Andrew, M Shi… - Annals of Work …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Actigraphy, a method for inferring sleep/wake patterns based on movement data gathered
using actigraphs, is increasingly used in population-based epidemiologic studies because …

The SBSM guide to actigraphy monitoring: clinical and research applications

S Ancoli-Israel, JL Martin, T Blackwell… - Behavioral sleep …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Actigraphs are compact, lightweight, computerized accelerometer-based devices that have
been used to evaluate sleep and wake in humans for nearly four decades. 1 While …

Actigraphy-based sleep estimation in adolescents and adults: a comparison with polysomnography using two scoring algorithms

M Quante, ER Kaplan, M Cailler… - Nature and science of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Actigraphy is widely used to estimate sleep–wake time, despite limited
information regarding the comparability of different devices and algorithms. We compared …

Systematic review of the validity and reliability of consumer-wearable activity trackers

KR Evenson, MM Goto, RD Furberg - International Journal of Behavioral …, 2015 - Springer
Background Consumer-wearable activity trackers are electronic devices used for monitoring
fitness-and other health-related metrics. The purpose of this systematic review was to …

Sedentary behaviors in today's youth: approaches to the prevention and management of childhood obesity: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

TA Barnett, AS Kelly, DR Young, CK Perry, CA Pratt… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
This scientific statement is about sedentary behavior and its relationship to obesity and other
cardiometabolic outcomes in youth. A deleterious effect of sedentary behavior on …

Lack of sleep as a contributor to obesity in adolescents: impacts on eating and activity behaviors

JP Chaput, C Dutil - International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and …, 2016 - Springer
Background Sleep is an important contributor to physical and mental health; however,
chronic sleep deprivation has become common in adolescents, especially on weekdays …

[HTML][HTML] The evolving role of quantitative actigraphy in clinical sleep medicine

C Liguori, S Mombelli, M Fernandes, M Zucconi… - Sleep Medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Actigraphy has a consolidated role in Insomnia and Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake
Disorders (CRSWD) and recent studies have highlighted the use of actigraphy for …