Table 4

- Association between bed-time resistance and sleep habits with age group.

Associated variablesAge groups (years)P-values
2-56-910-14
My child resists sleep when:
Sleeping regularly70 (33.7)69 (33.2)69 (33.2)0.876
Co-sleeping with parents65 (53.7)32 (26.4)24 (19.8)0.000
Using gadgets (smartphones, tablets, TV, etc.)126 (30.9)137 (33.6)145 (35.5)0.002
Using gadgets (smartphones, tablets, TV, etc.) for <2 hours94 (43.3)71 (32.7)52 (24.0)0.000
Using gadgets (smartphones, tablets, TV, etc.) for >2 hours52 (20.5)91 (35.8)111 (43.7)0.000
Consuming caffeinated or energy drinks (coffee, tea, soda, etc.)51 (29.3)48 (27.6)75 (43.1)0.001
Lights on112 (37.5)92 (30.8)95 (31.8)0.322
Consuming late dinner37 (27.4)48 (35.6)50 (37.0)0.105
Napping during day-time162 (35.2)149 (32.4)149 (32.4)0.765
  • Values are presented as numbers and precentages (%).