Research progress on the impact of early childhood excessive screen exposure on adverse health outcomes
Bao Sucan, Niu Di, Ma Jinghua, et al
1. School of Nursing, Hebei University of Chinese Medicine, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050200, China; 2. Department of Outpatient, the First Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University of Chinese Medicine, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050013, China
With the advancement of digital technology and the popularization of electronic products, children are facing increasing opportunities to be exposed to screen devices in early childhood, and prolonged screen exposure has become a common phenomenon. However, excessive screen exposure has a significant impact on adverse health outcomes such as speech delay, psychobehavioral disorders, sleep disturbances, visual impairment, and obesity in children. Therefore, this study summarized the impact of excessive screen
exposure in early childhood on the above adverse health outcomes at home and abroad, and provided
scientific basis and support for medical workers and parents to reasonably manage and limit children's usage
2026, Vol. 14 
