Caffeine consumption in young children.

نویسندگان

  • William J Warzak
  • Shelby Evans
  • Margaret T Floress
  • Amy C Gross
  • Sharon Stoolman
چکیده

Two hundred twenty-eight surveyed parents reported that their 5 to 7 year old children drank approximately 52 mg of caffeine daily and their 8 to 12 year old children drank 109 mg daily. Caffeine consumption and hours slept were significantly negatively correlated, but caffeine consumption and enuresis were not significantly correlated. Spanish-speaking parents reported fewer bedwetting events than their English-speaking peers.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of pediatrics

دوره 158 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011