Sleep quality is negatively related to video gaming volume in adults
@article{Exelmans2015SleepQI,
title={Sleep quality is negatively related to video gaming volume in adults},
author={Liese Exelmans and J. Van den Bulck},
journal={Journal of Sleep Research},
year={2015},
volume={24}
}Most literature on the relationship between video gaming and sleep disturbances has looked at children and adolescents. There is little research on such a relationship in adult samples. The aim of the current study was to investigate the association of video game volume with sleep quality in adults via face‐to‐face interviews using standardized questionnaires. Adults (n = 844, 56.2% women), aged 18–94 years old, participated in the study. Sleep quality was measured using the Pittsburgh Sleep… Expand
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