Caffeine Consuming Children and Adolescents Show Altered Sleep Behavior and Deep Sleep

Caffeine Consuming Children and Adolescents Show Altered Sleep Behavior and Deep Sleep

Caffeine is the most commonly ingested psychoactive drug worldwide with increasing consumption rates among young individuals. While caffeine leads to decreased sleep quality in adults, studies investigating how caffeine consumption affects children’s and adolescents’ sleep remain scarce. We explored...

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Main Authors: Andrina Aepli, Salome Kurth, Noemi Tesler, Oskar G. Jenni, Reto Huber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-10-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
caffeine
sleep EEG topography
development
children
adolescents
slow-wave activity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/5/4/441

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