Irregular sleep habits of parents are associated with increased sleep problems and daytime sleepiness of children

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 85-89

  Komada, Yoko ^a   Adachi, Naomi ^b   Matsuura, Noriko ^b   Mizuno, Koh ^c   Hirose, Kazuhiro ^d   Aritomi, Ryoji ^b   Shirakawa, Shuichiro ^e  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b S and A Associates Inc   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU FUKUSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Chibanishi General Hospital   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Children; Irregular sleep schedule; Limit setting; Parent; Sleep hygiene

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; FAMILY LIFE; FATHER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MOTHER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

ADULT; CHILD; DIET; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HABITS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; TOKYO;

EID: 70449641476     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: 13493329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.219.85     Document Type: Article

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