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World J Clin Pediatr. May 9, 2022; 11(3): 239-252
Published online May 9, 2022. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v11.i3.239
Published online May 9, 2022. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v11.i3.239
Table 3 Showing National Sleep Foundation’s sleep duration recommendations (https://www.sleepfoundation.org/press-release/national-sleep-foundation-recommends-new-sleep-times)
| Age of the child | Recommended | May be appropriate | Not recommended |
| Pre-schoolers (3-5 yr) | 10-13 h | 8-14 h | Less than 8 h or more than 14 h |
| School-aged children (6-13 yr) | 9-11 h | 7-12 h | Less than 7 h or more than 12 h |
| Teenagers (14-17 yr) | 8-10 h | 7-11 h | Less than 7 h or more than 11 h |
- Citation: Ogundele MO, Yemula C. Management of sleep disorders among children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders: A practical guide for clinicians. World J Clin Pediatr 2022; 11(3): 239-252
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v11/i3/239.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v11.i3.239