Association Between Psychological Distress and Sleep Quality in Children and Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Study in Zhejiang, China
: Psychological distress was significantly associated with poorer sleep quality in children and adolescents, particularly among older individuals and pediatric females. These findings highlight the importance of early identification and intervention for psychological distress to improve sleep health in younger populations. Further longitudinal studies are needed to clarify underlying mechanisms.
Authors
- Mingluan Xing
- Zhengmao Zhuang
- Tian Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6744-8294)
- Xueqing Li
- Lizhi Wu
Institutions
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Zhejiang Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Metabolites
- Published
- 2026-04-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo16040249
- Primary Topic
- Sleep and related disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention