Exploring role of sleep aids in sleep problems in preschool children

Abstract It is well known that children use sleep aids, such as blankets or soft toys, at bedtime. However, there is a lack of understanding regarding the factors associated with their use and role in addressing sleep problems. This study investigated 96 Japanese children aged 40 to 47 months to exa...

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Main Authors: Masanori Yamaguchi, Mikako Ishibashi, Yusuke Moriguchi, Hisashi Mitsuishi, Shoji Itakura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33758-z