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Association Between Disturbed Sleep and Depression in Children and Youths
Author(s) -
Cecilia Marino,
Brendan F. Andrade,
Susan C. Campisi,
Marcus P. Wong,
Haoyu Zhao,
Xin Jing,
Madison Aitken,
Sarah Bonato,
John D. Haltigan,
Wei Wang,
Péter Szatmári
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
jama network open
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.278
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 2574-3805
DOI - 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.2373
Subject(s) - psycinfo , meta analysis , observational study , data extraction , medline , depression (economics) , medicine , cohort study , clinical psychology , psychology , psychiatry , political science , law , economics , macroeconomics
Key Points Question Is disturbed sleep associated with depression in children and youths? Findings In this meta-analysis of 16 studies including 27 073 patients, pooled estimates supported the role of disturbed sleep as a risk factor for depression in children and youths. Effect size estimates were small but statistically significant. Meaning This study suggests that disturbed sleep is a component of the multifaceted risk profile of depression and should be included in prevention programs as early as childhood.

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