Estimating sleep patterns with activity monitoring in children and adolescents: How many nights are necessary for reliable measures?

Sleep

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 95-103

  Acebo, Christine ^a   Sadeh, Avi ^b   Seifer, Ronald ^a   Tzischinsky, Orna ^c   Wolfson, Amy R ^d   Hafer, Abigail ^a   Carskadon, Mary A ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^d Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Adolescents; Children; Individual differences; Reliability; Sleep patterns

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN;

EID: 0033083201     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/22.1.95     Document Type: Article

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