Association between sleep duration and latency, nocturnal awakenings, and body mass index among infants

• Main Authors: Priscilla Márcia Bezerra de Oliveira (Author), Márcia de Oliveira Lima (Author), Patrícia de Menezes Marinho (Author), Jonas Augusto Cardoso da Silveira (Author), Risia Cristina Egito de Menezes (Author), Giovana Longo-Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the association between sleep duration, nocturnal awakenings, and sleep latency with body mass index (BMI) at six and 12 months of age. Methods: 179 children from a birth cohort were enrolled. At six and 12 months of age, anthropometric data were obtained using sta...