The delay in the start time of classes significantly increases adolescent performance, a reflection for Public Health in Ecuador: a narrative review

Autores/as

  • Fabricio Gonzalez-Andrade
  • Carolina Ocaña-Terán
  • Gabriela Aguinaga-Romero

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29166/rfcmq.v43i2.2821

Palabras clave:

privación del sueño, salud del adolescente, Ecuador, Salud Pública, desempeño académico

Resumen

Contexto: en el Ecuador no existen estudios publicados sobre las horas de sueño por grupos de edad u horarios de inicio de clases enfocados al rendimiento académico de la población, en especial adolescentes. Discusión: al recopilar los datos de estudios realizados en niños y adolescentes, se demuestra que los adolescentes necesitan dormir lo suficiente para funcionar bien a diario y mejorar los efectos cognitivos que se presentan por la falta de sueño. Considerando solo el 14% al 27% de los adolescentes duermen más de 9 horas en las noches escolares, y peor aún, hasta el 25% duermen menos de 6 horas, no es sorprendente que la mayoría de los adolescentes se despierten sintiéndose cansados. Se recomienda planificar las horas de sueño con los padres, horario de tareas en casa y horarios de actividad física, para entrenar la mente y tener una buena higiene del sueño Conclusión: el retraso de la hora de inicio de clases aumenta notablemente el desempeño en los adolescentes, por lo cual se debe cambiar las p

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Fabricio Gonzalez-Andrade

Universidad Central del Ecuador, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Unidad de Medicina Traslacional, Iquique
N14-121 y Sodiro-Itchimbía, 170403, Quito, Ecuador

Carolina Ocaña-Terán

Universidad Central del Ecuador, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Unidad de Medicina Traslacional, Iquique
N14-121 y Sodiro-Itchimbía, 170403, Quito, Ecuador

Gabriela Aguinaga-Romero

Universidad Central del Ecuador, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Unidad de Medicina Traslacional, Iquique
N14-121 y Sodiro-Itchimbía, 170403, Quito, Ecuador

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Gonzalez-Andrade F, Ocaña-Terán C, Aguinaga-Romero G. The delay in the start time of classes significantly increases adolescent performance, a reflection for Public Health in Ecuador: a narrative review. Rev Fac Cien Med (Quito) [Internet]. 1 de diciembre de 2018 [citado 31 de marzo de 2025];43(2):51-9. Disponible en: https://revistadigital.uce.edu.ec/index.php/CIENCIAS_MEDICAS/article/view/2821

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