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The challenges of collecting data on sleep and circadian rhythms in adolescents were discussed during a session held during the SLEEP 2024 Annual Meeting, held in Houston, Texas, between June 1 ...
The study involved 210 adolescents across two studies. They had a mean age of 17 years, and 60.5% were female. Participants completed self-reported measures of impulsivity and circadian preference ...
"In adolescents, there's a bit of a change, where there can be a shift toward seeing more night owls, a little bit later when someone becomes tired,” said Dr. Cummings, who is the chief of child ...
The circadian amplitude was reduced 23% in adolescents with overweight/obesity (172 kcal/meal; 95% CI, 129-215) compared with that in those with a healthy weight (224 kcal/meal; 95% CI, 202-247).
The study involved 377 adolescents from the Penn State Child Cohort who had a minimum of three nights of at-home actigraphy and one night of in-lab polysomnography.
Associations were greater among those with evening chronotypes, who are at risk for poor sleep due to social jetlag (i.e., misalignment between circadian rhythms and social commitments).
A lighting technology invented by developers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center to influence eye development, circadian rhythms, and metabolism, has been licensed by California-based ...
Abstract Titl e: Circadian Preference, but Not Circadian Phase, Associates with State and Trait Levels of Impulsivity in Adolescents Abstract ID: 0022 Poster Presentation Date: Monday, June 9, 10 ...