Sleep status and its association with dietary habits among children and adolescents in Shandong Province, China: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Insufficient sleep is a widespread issue among children and adolescents, influenced by various factors, including dietary habits. This study aimed to examine the relationship between dietary habits and sleep insufficiency in children and adolescents aged 6 to 18 in Shandong Province, China.

Methods

Data were derived from a 2024 survey assessing sleep status among children and adolescents in Shandong Province. the prevalence of insufficient sleep was determined, and univariable Χ² test was used to explore associations between daily life behaviors and sleep duration. Multivariable logistic regression was employed to analyze the effect of specific dietary habits on sleep insufficiency, adjusting for potential confounding factors.

Results

The overall prevalence

SUBMITTER: Huang Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11938653 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature