%0 Journal Article
%T El sue o en la edad preescolar y su repercusi¨®n en el desarrollo, la conducta y el aprendizaje Sleep at preschool age and its impact on development, behavior and learning
%A Mayra Ojeda del Valle
%J Revista Cubana de Higiene y Epidemiolog¨ªa
%D 2012
%I ECIMED
%X Se hace una revisi¨®n bibliogr¨¢fica sobre el sue o, su fisiolog¨ªa y la repercusi¨®n en el desarrollo, la conducta y el aprendizaje en ni os de la edad preescolar. Se destacan la importancia y las caracter¨ªsticas de este elemento del r¨¦gimen diario, adem¨¢s de abordar algunos factores de riesgo asociados en las primeras edades. Se ofrecen resultados de investigaciones realizadas con la finalidad de concienciar sobre la necesidad de prevenir los problemas relacionados con el sue o infantil y sus consecuencias, y se resalta la trascendencia, incluso, para las edades posteriores. A literature review was conducted on the topic of sleep, its physiology and impact on development, behavior and learning in preschool age children. A discussion is presented of the importance and characteristics of this component of daily routine, as well as of some risk factors associated with early ages. Research results are included with the purpose of raising awareness of the need to prevent sleep-related problems and their consequences in childhood, as well as their impact on later ages.
%K sue o
%K salud escolar
%K desarrollo
%K conducta
%K aprendizaje
%K ni os de preescolar
%K factores de riesgo
%K sleep
%K school health
%K development
%K behavior
%K learning
%K preschool children
%K risk factors
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