Questionnaire | Study population b | Comparison measure | Methodological quality c | Results | Rating d , level of evidence e & evidence grading f |
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Early Years Physical Activity Questionnaire (EY-PAQ) [57] | n = 196 Age = 3.2 ± 0.8 years Sex = 49.5% girls | Accelerometer (Actigraph, GT3X+, right hip, 5 s (Costa)/15 s (Pate) epoch, Costa (SB) / Pate (PA) cut-points [68, 69]) | Doubtful (PA) / Adequate (SB) | MVPA: MD = 7.1 min/day (LoA = 85.9 ± 200.1); r = 0.03 (no boundaries); r = 0 .30 (boundaries applied) ST: MD = 87.5 min/day (LoA = 376.6 ± 192.7); r = 0.02 (no boundaries); r = 0.19 (boundaries applied) | PA: – (Level 1) Low SB: – (Level 2) Moderate |
Sleep diary by phone (nn) [42] | n = 90 Age: = 3.61 months (range 2.67–5.17 months) Sex = 43% girls | - Videosomnography (four infrared, high-definition, color Hikvision cameras with internal microphones) - Accelerometer (Actiwatch-2, left ankle, 15 s epoch, default wake threshold value = .888 * average activity count) | Adequate (Vid) / Doubtful (Acc) | Videosomnography correlations: Sleep onset time (r = 0.84), rise time (r = 0.74), sleep period (r = 0.81), night awakenings (r = 0.37); Videosomnography MD (min): Sleep onset time = − 0:23:51, rise time = 0:13:19, sleep period = 31.99, night awakenings = − 1.38; Accelerometer correlations: Sleep onset time (r = 0.91), rise time (r = 0.84), sleep period (r = 0.90), night awakenings (r = 0.51) Accelerometer MD (min): Sleep onset time = 0:06:17, rise time = 0:15:08, sleep period = 8.41, night awakenings = −.26; | Vid: + (Level 1) Low Acc: + (Level 2) Very low |
Preschool-aged Children’s Physical Activity Questionnaire (Pre-PAQ) [58]a | n = 67 Age = 3–5 years Sex = 38% girls | Accelerometer (Actigraph, uni-axial MTI 7164, right hip, 15 s epoch, Sirard/Reilly cut-points [70, 71]) | Adequateg (both PA and SB) | Level 1–2 Pre-PAQ vs Stationary: MD = 7.6, LoA = [− 141.3, 156.4], r = 0.25; Level 1–2 Pre-PAQ vs Sedentary (Reilly): MD = − 208.6, LoA = [− 349.8, − 67.5], r = 0.28; Level 1–2 Pre-PAQ vs Sedentary (Sirard): MD = − 235.4, LoA = [− 383.1, − 87.7], r = 0.19; Level 3 Pre-PAQ vs LPA (Sirard): MD = − 4.8, LoA = [− 105.4, 96.0], r = − 0.07; Level 4 Pre-PAQ vs MPA (Sirard): MD = 48.2, LoA = [− 24.9, 121.3], r = 0.13; Level 5 Pre PAQ vs VPA (Sirard): MD = 1.9, LoA = [− 37.5, 41.3], r = 0.17; Level 4–5 Pre-PAQ vs MVPA (Sirard): MD = 50.1, LoA = [− 42.9, 143.1], r = 0.17; Level 3–5 Pre-PAQ vs LMVPA (Sirard): MD = 45.2, LoA = [− 103.6, 194.1], r = 0.05; Level 3–5 Pre-PAQ vs Non-sedentary (Reilly): MD = 20.9, LoA = [− 121.9, 163.7], r = 0.16 | PA: – (Level 1) Low SB: – (Level 2) Low |
Modified Burdette proxy report [55]a | n = 107 Age = 3.4 ± 1.2 years Sex = unknown | Accelerometer (Actigraph, GTM1, right hip, 15 s epoch, Pate cut-points [72]) | Doubtful | PA: vs. total PA min/day: r = 0.30; vs. MVPA min/day: r = 0.34 | – (Level 1) Low |
Modified Harro proxy report [55]a | n = 131 Age = 3.8 ± 1.3 years Sex = unknown | Accelerometer (Actigraph, GTM1, right hip, 15 s epoch, Pate cut-points [72]) | Doubtful | MVPA: vs. MVPA min/day: r = 0.10; vs. total PA min/day: r = 0.09 | – (Level 1) Low |
Electronic-diary (nn) [43] | n = 90 Age = 5.0 ± 2.0 months (range 1–9) Sex = 50% girls | Accelerometer (MicroMini Motionlogger Actigraph, ankle, 60s epoch, Sadeh algorithm [73]) | Adequate | Sleep percentage over 24 h (r = 0.41), sleep percentage during the day (r = 0.65), sleep percentage at night (r = 0.64) | + (Level 2) Low |
Paper-diary (nn) [43] | n = 95 Age = 5.0 ± 2.0 months (range 1–9) Sex = 47% girls | Accelerometer (MicroMini Motionlogger Actigraph, ankle, 60s epoch, Sadeh algorithm [73]) | Adequate | Sleep percentage over 24 h (r = 0.57), Sleep percentage during the day (r = 0.47), Sleep percentage at night (r = 0.70) | + (Level 2) Low |
Sleep diary (nn) [44] | n = 314 Age = 6.4 ± 0.6 months Sex = 51% girls | - Accelerometer (Philips Actiwatch 2, left ankle, 30s epoch, wake threshold value = 80 [74]) - Questionnaire (Sleep survey) | Doubtful (both methods) | Accelerometer ICC: Total night sleep duration = 0.51, longest night sleep = 0.40, total day sleep duration = 0.53; Accelerometer MD (95% CI): Total night sleep duration = − 42.9 (− 50.6 – − 35.2), longest night sleep = 58.2 (43.4–73.0), total day sleep duration = − 30.8 (− 35.9 – − 25.6); Questionnaire ICC: Total night sleep duration = 0.44, longest night sleep = 0.55, total day sleep duration = 0.33, sleep onset time = 0.31, sleep offset time = 0.10; Questionnaire MD (95% CI): Total night sleep duration = 22.9 (14.0–31.7), longest night sleep = 1.8 (− 17.2–13.6), total day sleep duration = − 1.0 (− 10.3–8.3), sleep onset time = 0.2 (0.0, 0.5), sleep offset time = − 0.4 (− 0.6 – − 0.1) | Acc: + (Level 2) Low QA: – (Level 3) Low |
Sleep diary (nn) [38] | Data were collected at 3 (n = 226, girls = 49.5%), 6 (n = 191), 12 (n = 172), and 18 months (n = 150) postpartum. | - Accelerometer (micromotion logger sleep watch, 60s epoch, Sadeh algorithm [75]) - Questionnaire (BISQ) | Doubtful (both methods) | Accelerometer correlations at 3, 6, 12 and 18 months: Night awakenings: 0.58, 0.56, 0.40, 0.27; WASO = 0.72, 0.69, 0.63, 0.61; Sleep duration = 0.87, 0.94, 0.61, 0.78; Sleep onset = 0.88, 0.89, 0.89, 0.84; BISQ correlations at 3, 6, 12 and 18 months: Night awakenings: 0.70, 0.76, 0.68, 0.59; WASO = 0.33, 0.34, 0.54, 0.69; Sleep latency = 0.40, 0.43, 0.59, 0.63; Sleep onset = 0.82, 0.82, 0.81, 0.78 | Acc: + (Level 2) Low QA: – (Level 3) Low |
Brief Infant Sleep Questionnaire (BISQ) [38] | Data were collected at 3 (n = 226, girls = 49.5%), 6 (n = 191), 12 (n = 172), and 18 months (n = 150) postpartum. | - Accelerometer (micromotion logger sleep watch, 60s epoch, Sadeh algorithm [75]) - Sleep diary | Doubtful (both methods) | Accelerometer correlations at 3, 6, 12 and 18 months: Night awakenings: 0.53, 0.48, 0.27, 0.06; WASO = 0.22, 0.15, 0.31, 0.39; Sleep onset = 0.74, 0.75, 0.78, 0.72 Diary correlations at 3, 6, 12 and 18 months: Night awakenings: 0.70, 0.76, 0.68, 0.59; WASO = 0.33, 0.34, 0.54, 0.69; Sleep latency = 0.40, 0.43, 0.59, 0.63; Sleep onset = 0.82, 0.82, 0.81, 0.78 | Acc: ± (Level 2) Low Diary: – (Level 3) Low |
Sleep survey (including items from the BISQ and CSHQ) [44] | n = 314 Age = 6.4 ± 0.6 months Sex = 51% girls | - Accelerometer (Philips Actiwatch 2, left ankle, 30s epoch, wake threshold value = 80 [74]) - Sleep diary | Doubtful (both methods) | Accelerometer ICC: Total night sleep duration = 0.34, longest night sleep = 0.17, total day sleep duration = 0.25, sleep onset time = 0.23, sleep offset time = 0.08; Accelerometer MD (95% CI): Total night sleep duration = − 67.1 (− 76.3 – − 57.9); longest night sleep = 58.2 (39.9–76.4), total day sleep duration = − 28.9 (− 38.1 – − 19.7), sleep onset time = − 0.3 (− 0.6 – − 0.1), sleep offset time = 0.4 (0.1–0.6); Sleep diary ICC: Total night sleep duration = 0.44, longest night sleep = 0.55, total day sleep duration = 0.33, sleep onset time = 0.31, sleep offset time = 0.10; Sleep diary MD (95% CI): Total night sleep duration = 22.9 (14.0–31.7), longest night sleep = 1.8 (− 17.2–13.6), total day sleep duration = − 1.0 (− 10.3–8.3), sleep onset time = 0.2 (0.0–0.5), sleep offset time = − 0.4 (− 0.6 – − 0.1) | Acc: – (Level 2) Low Diary: – (Level 3) Low |
Parental report – outdoor time checklist [54]a | n = 250 Age: 44 months (29–52 months) Sex: 43% girls | - Accelerometer (RT3 tri-axial research tracker, waist worn, 60s epoch) - Questionnaire (Outdoor time recall questionnaire) | Doubtful (both methods) | Accelerometer: r = 0.33; Recall questionnaire: r = 0.57 | Acc: – (Level 2) Low QA: – (Level 3) Low |
Parental report – outdoor time recall questionnaire [54]a | n = 250 Age: 44 months (29–52 months) Sex: 43% girls | - Accelerometer (RT3 tri-axial research tracker, waist worn, 60s epoch) - Questionnaire (Outdoor time checklist) | Doubtful (both methods) | Accelerometer: r = 0.20; Checklist questionnaire: r = 0.57 | Acc: – (Level 2) Low QA: – (Level 3) Low |
Healthy Kids [61] | n = 176 Age = 3.3 ± 1.6 years Sex = 42% girls | Parent reported physical, screen, and sleep activity using 3 days of 36-h activity logs | Doubtful | Television: r = − 0.53; Computer games: r = − 0.50; Play: r = 0.21, Bedtime: r = 0.22 | – (Level 3) Low |
Children’s Sleep Habits Questionnaire - Infant version (CSHQ-I) [39] | n = 299 Age = 2–12 months Sex = 46.8% girls | Sleep diary (Infant Sleep Chronogram) | Doubtful | Sleep hours (r = − 0.36), awake hours (r = 0.26), night-time awakenings (r = 0.04), latency to sleep (r = 0.14), longest sleep period (r = − 0.36) | – (Level 3) Low |
Children’s Physical Activity Questionnaire (CPAQ) [59]a | n = 27 Age: 4.9 ± 0.7 years (range 4–5) Sex: 38% girls | - Doubly labeled water (DLW) - Accelerometer (Actigraph, model 7165, hip left/right randomized, 60s epoch, Treuth/Freedson cut-points [76, 77]) | Very good (DLW) / Doubtfulg (Acc) | DLW: PAEE: r = 0.22; Accelerometer (both cut-points): MVPA: r = 0.42 | DLW: – (Level 1) Low Acc: – (Level 1) Very low |
Physical activity questionnaire for parents of preschoolers in Mexico [62]a | n = 35 Age = 4.4 ± 0.7 years Sex = 51% girls | Accelerometer (Actigraph, GT1M, right hip, 15 s epoch, Sirard/Pate cut-points [70, 72]) | Adequateg (both PA and SB) | Sirard cut-points: SB vs. % of time in SB: 0.35; MPA vs. % of time in MPA: r = − 0.23; VPA vs. % of time in VPA: r = 0.53; MVPA vs. % of time in MVPA: 0.49 Pate cut-points: SB vs. % of time in SB: 0.34; MPA vs. % of time in MPA: r = − 0.07; VPA vs. % of time in VPA: r = 0.41; MVPA vs. % of time in MVPA: r = 0.34 | PA: – (Level 1) Very low SB: – (Level 2) Very low |
Children’s ChronoType Questionnaire (CCTQ) - Japanese version [50] | n = 72 Age = 4.8 ± 0.8 years Sex = 51% girls | - Accelerometer (Actiwatch-2, non-dominant wrist, 60s epoch, threshold automatic sensitivity) - Sleep diary | Doubtful (both methods) | Accelerometer correlations (week/weekend): Sleep onset (r = 0.78/0.61), wake-up time (r = 0.82/0.71), midsleep point (r = 0.84/0.79), sleep period (r = 0.74/0.49), sleep latency (r = 0.51/0.38) Diary correlations (week/weekend): Bedtime (r = 0.77/0.64), get-up time (r = 0.83/0.71,) time in bed (r = 0.74/0.56) | Acc: + (Level 2) Very low Diary: + (Level 3) Very low |
Physical activity and sedentary behavior questionnaire (based on Canadian Health Measures Survey) [64]a | n = 87 Age = 4–70 months Sex = 54% girls | Accelerometer (Actical, right hip, Wong/Adolph cut-points [78, 79]) | Doubtfulg (both PA and SB) | Total PA vs. total PA min/day: MD = 131 min/day*, LoA = [− 80, 290], r = 0.39 (95% CI 0.19–0.56) Outdoor unstructured free play aside from school daycare setting vs. total PA min/day: r = 0.30 (95% CI 0.09–0.49) Unstructured play in school/daycare setting vs. total PA min/day: r = 0.42 (95% CI 0.23–0.58) Structured PA vs. total PA min/day: r = 0.26 (95% CI 0.05–0.46) Total SB: MD = 306 min/day*, LoA = [125, 460], r = 0.10 (95% CI − 0.12–0.33) Screen time: r = − 0.05 (95% CI − 0.27–0.18) Stroller time: r = 0.31 (95% CI 0.09–0.50) Motor vehicle time: r = − 0.09 (95% CI − 0.30–0.13) | PA: – (Level 1) Very low SB: – (Level 2) Very low |
Sleep diary (nn) [46] | n = 52 Age = 13.7 ± 6.7 months (< 1 year old = 28, > 1 year old = 21) Sex = 56% girls | Accelerometer (Actigraph, Micro-mini RC, ankle, 60s epoch, Sadeh algorithm [80]) | Doubtful | Sleep onset time (r = 0.89), sleep offset time (r = 0.91), nocturnal sleep duration (r = 0.75), the number of night awakenings (r = 0.46), WASO (r = 0.34) | + (Level 2) Very low |
Children’s Sleep Habits Questionnaire (CSHQ) [41] | n = 46 Age = 58 ± 10.25 months (range = 3–6 years) Sex = 50% girls | Accelerometer (Actiwatch 2, non-dominant wrist, 60s epoch, wake threshold value = 40) | Doubtful | Bedtime (week/weekend): r = 0.75/0.57, wake-up (week/weekend): r = 0.86/0.64, total sleep: r = − 0.08; Interval in hours/min (LoA): Bedtime (week/weekend) = ± 0:52 [− 1:31, 0:12]/± 1:20 [− 1:37, 1:02], wake-up (week/weekend) = ± 0:38 [− 0:45, 0:31]/± 0:32 [− 1:04, 2:00], total sleep = ± 2:39 [− 0:06, 5:12], WASO = ± 1:02 [− 2:17, − 0:14] | + (Level 2) Very low |
Own questionnaire (nn) [48] | n = 21 Age = 3.81 ± 0.28 years Sex = 43% girls | Accelerometer (Actiwatch, non-dominant ankle, 60s epochs, threshold automatic sensitivity) | Doubtful | Reported vs assumed sleeping hours (r = 0.90); Reported vs actual sleeping hours (r = 0.90); assumed vs actual sleeping hours (r = 0.99) | + (Level 2) Very low |
Sleep diary (nn) [47] | n = 80 Age = 25.34 ± 1.04 months Sex = 40% girls | Accelerometer (Mini-Mitter Actiwatch Actigraph, wrist/ankle, 60s epoch, high sensitivity automatic scoring algorithm/Sitnick “smooting” algorithm to detect night awakenings [81]) | Doubtful | Sleep duration: r = 0.30, sleep efficiency: r = 0.02. Based on the a priori agreement criteria in this study, agreement was satisfactory for 70.0% of children with respect to sleep duration (≤90 min) and for 71.3% of children with respect to sleep efficiency (≤15%) | – (Level 2) Very low |
Parent log (nn) [49] | n = 59 Age = 4.34 ± 0.75 years Sex = 53% girls | Accelerometer (Minimitter Motionlogger Actiwatch, non-dominant wrist, 60s epoch, Sadeh algorithm [80]) | Doubtful | Weekday naps (t = 0.19), weekend naps (t = − 1.48), total napping (t = 0.004), weekday night sleep (t = − 5.33*), weekend night sleep (t = − 2.96*), total nights (t = − 5.01*), total sleep (t = − 5.07*) | – (Level 2) Very low |
BISQ Spanisch version (BISQ-E) [35] | n = 27 Age = 3–30 months Sex = unknown | Sleep diary | Doubtful | Bedtime during weekdays (Mon-day through Friday) (r = 0.73), hours of night-time sleep (between 8 pm and 7 am) (r = 0.73), hours of daytime sleep (between 7 am and 8 pm) (r = 0.87) and number of night-time awakenings (r = 0.89), bedtime on weekend days (r = 0.69) | + (Level 3) Very low |
Sleep and Settle Questionnaire (SSQ) [45] | n = 34–36 mothers of infants Age = unknown Sex = unknown | Mothers attending a community class on sleep and settling difficulties with infants | Doubtful | Discriminant validity (mothers who report their babies sleep well vs. mothers attending a sleep and settle class): Time the infant sleeps (min): mornings (η2 = 0.03*), afternoons (NS), during night (η2 = 0.12*); How long to settle the baby to sleep (min): daytime (η2 = 0.17*), evening (η2 = 0.18*), night-time (η2 = 0.07*); Number of daytime sleeps (NS), number night awakenings (η2 = 0.17*). | + (Level 3) Very low |