Sentences with phrase «delays sleep onset»
* «Daily touchscreen use in infants and toddlers is associated with reduced sleep and delayed sleep onset» by Cheung et al. will be published in Scientific Reports at 14:00 UK time on Thursday 13th April, which is also when the embargo will lift.
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For instance, a study of American fourth graders reported that increased television watching (both during the day and at night) was associated with higher rates of bedtime problems, including anxiety, sleep - onset delays, and bedtime resistance (Owens et al 1999).
It also delays the onset of REM, or rapid eye movement sleep, and may shorten the total duration of sleep (Holzman 2010).
Twenty - nine percent of children 2 to 3 years of age have a television in their bedroom, and 30 % of parents have reported that watching a television program enabled their children to fall asleep.3 Although parents perceive a televised program to be a calming sleep aid, some programs actually increase bedtime resistance, delay the onset of sleep, cause anxiety about falling asleep, and shorten sleep duration.41 Specifically, in children younger than 3 years, television viewing is associated with irregular sleep schedules.42 Poor sleep habits have adverse effects on mood, behavior, and learning.
«The next step in understanding sleep apnea in the future will be to dissect different subtypes of sleep apnea, likely defined by distinct pathophysiological mechanisms which may underlie different outcomes and predisposition to comorbidities,» Cavadas says, «As human life expectancy increases, delaying the onset of age - related diseases becomes critical to our society.»
By clarifying the role of sleep in the onset of dementia, the hope is to eventually identify possible ways to intervene so that dementia can be delayed or even prevented.»
Walker states that the deepest sleep is most helpful in delaying the onset of Alzheimer's disease.
Signs of this stress include needing extra sleep, an increased appetite and muscle soreness manifested through DOMS (delayed - onset muscle soreness).
This attitude can trigger anxiety when sleep onset isn't rapid, further delaying falling asleep.»
Helps to reduce the time it takes to fall asleep (sleep onset latency aspect of sleep quality) in people with delayed sleep phase disorder.
Circadian melatonin phase and phase relationships to scheduled sleep and wake times were similar for BL and 9 - h conditions, whereas circadian melatonin onset phase significantly delayed by ∼ 1.5 h and the duration between wake time and circadian melatonin offset phase was significantly longer in the 5 - h condition (Fig. 1).
The BBC recently penned their prospective on a new report by the Harvard Medical School that linked the use of tablets at night to an overall sleep onset delay of around ten minutes, and 11 minutes less REM sleep.
To produce white light, these electronic devices must emit light at short wavelengths, which makes them potential sources for suppressing or delaying the onset of melatonin in the evening, reducing sleep duration and disrupting sleep.
One sleep researcher says that smartphone addiction is proving an additional delay to sleep onset, meaning some kids are only getting six hours of sleep a night.
For example, Moreau et al. (2014) found that youth with comorbid ADHD and anxiety had the longest sleep onset delay, shortest sleep duration, and greatest daytime sleepiness in comparison to typically developing youth or youth with ADHD alone.