Abstract:Objective Our objective was to identify factors associated with sleep pattern in school age children living in Tehran city. Study Design This was a cross-sectional study of 6-9 year olds children (n=270) who recruited by multistage sampling among primary school in Tehran city. Sleep pattern and efficiency was measured for 7 consecutive days using Actigraph accelerometer. Height and weight were directly measured using standardized equipment. Other factors including age, gender, history of preterm birth, birth w… Show more
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