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    Associations between meeting sleep, physical activity or screen time behaviour guidelines and academic performance in Australian school children

    Associations between meeting sleep, physical activity or screen time behaviour guidelines and academic performance in Australian school children by Howie, E.K., Joosten, J., Harris, Courtenay, Straker, Leon

    Published 2020
    “…Results: Seventy-four percent of students met sleep guidelines (9 to 11 h for children 5-13 years and 8 to 10 h for 14-17 year olds), 21% met physical activity guidelines (60 min of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity every day), and 15% met screen time guidelines (no more than 2 h recreational screen time per day); only 2% met all three. …”
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    Associations between exposure to Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and reported discomfort among adolescents

    Associations between exposure to Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and reported discomfort among adolescents by Palmer, Kristy, Ciccarelli, Marina, Falkmer, Torbjorn, Parsons, Richard

    Published 2013
    “…BACKGROUND: Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are common among adolescents in their daily activities.Exposure to ICT has been associated with discomfort and musculoskeletal disorders in adults, with growing concern about the potential risks to children and adolescents' physical health. OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this study were to (i) quantify self-reported discomfort and exposure to ICT among adolescents; and (ii) determine if associations exist between discomfort and levels of exposure.PARTICIPANTS: The participant group comprised 33 Australian adolescents aged 12–15 years. …”
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