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April 3, 2026European Journal of Clinical Nutrition0 citationsOpen Access

Breastfeeding and children’s sleep duration at 1 year of age: A nationwide birth cohort - The Japan Environment and Children’s Study

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YNYuri NakagawaKMKenta MatsumuraATAkiko Tsuchida

Key Points

  • To explore the relationship between breastfeeding in infancy and sleep duration at one year of age.
  • Nationwide birth cohort analysis
  • Assessment of breastfeeding duration
  • Evaluation of infants' sleep duration at 1 year
  • Breastfeeding for the first 6 months is linked to longer sleep duration
  • Reduced risk of short sleep duration observed in breastfed infants

Abstract

Breastfeeding during the first 6 months of life was associated with a decreased risk of short sleep duration in 1-year-old infants.

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Nakagawa et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69cf5d055a333a821460a9eahttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41430-026-01718-1
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