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Table 3 Sleep duration and sleep related characteristics in the study population

From: Sleep habits and pattern in 1-14 years old children and relationship with video devices use and evening and night child activities

 

Age groups (yrs)

All subjects

1 to 3

3 to 5

5 to 7

7 to 10

10 to 14

Subjects

523

100.0

429

100.0

425

100.0

355

100.0

298

100.0

2030

100.0

 

Med

IQR

Med

IQR

Med

IQR

Med

IQR

Med

IQR

Med

IQR

Nocturnal sleep (hrs)

9.50

1.25

9.75

1.25

9.75

1.00

9.50

0.75

8.88

1.25

9.50

1.00

Daytime sleep (hrs)

2.00

1.00

0.75

1.50

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

1.50

Total sleep (hrs)

11.50

1.50

10.50

1.00

9.75

1.00

9.50

1.00

9.00

1.25

10.00

1.75

 

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

Sleep duration according with Recommendationsa

 Under

171

32,7

104

24.2

141

33.2

82

23.1

144

48.3

642

31.6

 Recommended

346

66.2

319

74.4

272

64.0

272

76.6

149

50.0

1358

66.9

 Over

6

1.1

6

1.4

12

2.8

1

0.3

5

1.7

30

1.5

Awakenings

 0

170

32.5

204

47.6

294

69.2

272

76.6

223

74.8

1163

57.3

 1

156

29.8

144

33.6

96

22.6

60

16.9

52

17.4

508

25.0

 2

120

22.9

46

10.7

31

7.3

14

3.9

18

6.0

229

11.3

 3

39

7.5

27

6.3

3

0.7

6

1.7

4

1.3

79

3.9

 ≥4

38

7.3

8

1.8

1

0.2

2

0.6

1

0.3

50

2.4

 Unknown

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

1

0.3

0

0.0

1

0.0

Owns a room

 Yes

212

40.5

234

54.5

211

49.6

181

51.0

164

55.0

1002

49.4

 No

209

40.0

90

21.0

48

11.3

27

7.6

7

2.3

381

18.8

 Shared

97

18.5

100

23.3

166

39.1

146

41.1

127

42.6

636

31.3

 Unknown

5

1.0

5

1.2

0

0.0

1

0.3

0

0.0

11

0.5

Has TV in bedroom

131

25.0

155

36.1

182

42.8

184

51.8

158

53.0

810

39.9

Display devices use

207

39.6

281

65.5

295

69.4

269

75.8

237

79.5

1289

63.5

Reads before sleep

189

36.1

208

48.5

183

43.1

120

33.8

93

31.2

793

39.1

Where falls asleep

 Own bed

245

46.8

218

50.8

264

62.1

255

71.8

260

87.2

1242

61.2

 Parents’ bed

203

38.8

157

36.6

109

25.6

70

19.7

23

7.7

562

27.7

 Other room

67

12.8

48

11.2

49

11.5

28

7.9

15

5.0

207

10.2

 Outside home

5

1.0

5

1.2

2

0.5

2

0.6

0

0.0

14

0.7

 Unknown

3

0.6

1

0.2

1

0.2

0

0.0

0

0.0

5

0.2

Where sleeps

 Own bed

363

69.4

284

66.2

333

78.4

289

81.4

278

93.3

1547

76.2

 Parents’ bed

157

30.0

137

31.9

84

19.8

61

17.2

17

5.7

456

22.5

 Other room

2

0.4

5

1.2

6

1.4

3

0.8

2

0.7

18

0.9

 Outside home

0

0.0

2

0.5

1

0.2

2

0.6

0

0.0

5

0.2

 Unknown

1

0.2

1

0.2

1

0.2

0

0.0

1

0.3

4

0.2

  1. aNSF recommendations (ref. [15])