关键词: 身材矮小症, 睡眠, 饮食行为, 行为问题

Abstract: Objective To investigate the sleep,diet and behavioral problems of short stature children, in order to provide scientific basis for early preventing and intervention of short stature. Methods From September 2017 to September 2018,110 cases of short stature children and 110 cases of normal control group were selected from the pediatric outpatient department of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi′an Jiaotong University.Their parents were asked to finish the questionnaire survey. Results There were 62 cases with growth hormone deficiency (56.4%),48 cases with idiopathic short stature (43.60%).There were 49 short boys (44.5%) and 61 short girls (55.5%),with an average age of (7.53±2.26) years.The control group consisted of 49 males (44.5%) and 61 females (55.5%),with an average age of (7.33±2.19) years.There was no difference in age and sex between the two groups(P>0.05), but significant differences were found on birth weight,current height and weight,and parental height(P<0.05).There were significant differences on over-satiety response,slow eating,food preference and emotional eating between two group(P<0.05).Compared with the control group,bedtime habits,sleep latency,sleep duration,sleep anxiety,night wake,abnormal sleep,daytime sleepiness of short stature group were all higher.The score of depression,body complaint,social withdrawal,schizoid and aggression of short stature children aged 4-5 years were higher than the control group.The score of body complaint,hyperactivity,schizoid,aggression and discipline violation of short stature group aged 6-11 years old were higher than the control group. Conclusion Diet,sleep and behavioral problems are closely related to children′s growth and development,and are important factors affecting short stature.

Key words: short stature, sleep, eating behavior, behavioral problems