Table 3.
Adherence to Mediterranean diet and sleeping habits after lockdown by age range.
| <6 Years n = 1291 (37.3%) |
6–10 Years n = 1263 (36.5%) |
11–16 Years n = 910 (26.3%) |
p Value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adherence to Mediterranean diet, n (col %) | ||||
| Low (score < 4) | 29 (2.3) | 23 (1.8) | 35 (3.8) | <0.0001 a |
| Medium (score 4–7) | 501 (38.8) | 621 (49.2) | 413 (45.4) | |
| High (Score ≥ 8) | 761 (58.9) | 619 (49.0) | 462 (50.8) | |
| KIDMED score, mean (SD) | 7.7 (1.9) | 7.4 (1.9) | 7.4 (2.1) | <0.0001 b |
| Sleeping habits, n (col %) | ||||
| Delay bedtime, | 881 (68.2) | 1061 (84.0) | 803 (88.2) | <0.0001 c |
| Not adequate hours of sleep | 257 (19.9) | 360 (28.5) | 49 (5.4) | <0.0001 c |
| DIMS score, mean (SD) | 12.9 (4.7) | 11.8 (4.1) | 11.3 (3.9) | <0.0001 b |
| Suspected DIMS | 273 (21.2) | 183 (14.5) | 107 (11.8) | <0.0001 c |
p value is calculated by a Kruskal–Wallis test, b one-way ANOVA, or c chi-square test. DIMS, disorders of initiating and maintaining sleep. Bold numbers represent statistical significant values for an alpha level <0.05. col %, column percent.