Joining Parents' Bed at Night and Overweight among 2- to 6-Year-Old Children - Results from the ‘Healthy Start' Randomized Intervention

Objective: Parental and child co-sleeping has been suggested as a risk factor for short sleep duration and poor sleep quality that may lead to overweight. We examined if joining parent's bed during night was associated with child overweight. Methods: Cross-sectional data from the ‘Healthy Start...

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Main Authors: Nanna Julie Olsen, Jeanett Friis Rohde, Mina Nicole Händel, Maria Stougaard, Erik Lykke Mortensen, Berit Lilienthal Heitmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-10-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/492003