2024
DOI: 10.3390/children11020207
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The Sleep Patterns of Children and Adolescents with Chronic Conditions and Their Families: An Integrative Literature Review

Welker da Silva Xavier,
Madalena Paulos Abreu,
Michelle Darezzo Rodrigues Nunes
et al.

Abstract: Sleep is of vital necessity for health, and it has a restorative and protective function for children and adolescents with chronic conditions and their families. The purpose of this study was to identify the scientific production on sleep patterns in children and adolescents with chronic conditions and their families. This integrative review was conducted between March and June 2022 using the databases of MEDLINE, Web of Science, CINAHL and PsycINFO. The articles included were original papers published between… Show more

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“…To reveal whether the sleep data show similar characteristics, as well, we analyzed them separately. The use of actigraphy in sleep medicine is prevalent 5 , 39 , and it is considered a valuable tool, e.g., in polysomnography 40 . However, unlike most of the related studies, here we were focusing rather on the possible existence of nocturnal rhythms than on other usual measures like the sleep length or fragmentation index 41 .…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…To reveal whether the sleep data show similar characteristics, as well, we analyzed them separately. The use of actigraphy in sleep medicine is prevalent 5 , 39 , and it is considered a valuable tool, e.g., in polysomnography 40 . However, unlike most of the related studies, here we were focusing rather on the possible existence of nocturnal rhythms than on other usual measures like the sleep length or fragmentation index 41 .…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%