Sleep disturbance associations between parents and children with overweight and obesity

This cross‐sectional study examined sleep disturbance associations between parents and their school‐age children with overweight and obesity. A 7‐day wrist‐worn actigraph recording was performed on 246 children aged 6–9 years with overweight and obesity recruited from 10 public elementary schools in...

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Veröffentlicht in:Research in nursing & health 2024-10, Vol.47 (5), p.582-592
Hauptverfasser: Tsai, Shao‐Yu, Tung, Yi‐Ching, Huang, Chuen‐Min, Gordon, Christopher James, Machan, Elizabeth, Lee, Chien‐Chang
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Zusammenfassung:This cross‐sectional study examined sleep disturbance associations between parents and their school‐age children with overweight and obesity. A 7‐day wrist‐worn actigraph recording was performed on 246 children aged 6–9 years with overweight and obesity recruited from 10 public elementary schools in Taipei, Taiwan. Children's sleep disturbance was assessed using the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire. Parental subjective sleep quality was assessed using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, with parental depressive symptoms measured using the Epidemiologic Studies‐Depression Scale. General linear models were used to examine sleep disturbance associations within parent‐child dyads. The results showed that 208 (84.6%) children had a clinically significant sleep disturbance score, and 123 (50%) parents had poor sleep quality. Higher children's sleep disturbance scores significantly predicted poorer parental sleep quality (b = 0.11, p 
ISSN:0160-6891
1098-240X
1098-240X
DOI:10.1002/nur.22411