Abstract

This meta-analytical study examined whether there is an association between lesser sleep duration and risk of childhood obesity and to determine which gender is more common in childhood obesity.

Author Details

Katherine Faye Real Villar, MPH, Laboratory Elementary School/School of Nursing, Saint Louis University, Baguio City, Philippines

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Meta-Analysis/Synthesis

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Sleep Duration, Obese Children, Sleep Deprivation

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Short sleep duration and obesity among children: A meta-analysis

Melbourne, Australia

This meta-analytical study examined whether there is an association between lesser sleep duration and risk of childhood obesity and to determine which gender is more common in childhood obesity.