The Association Between Short Sleep Duration and Obesity in Young Adults: a 13-Year Prospective Study | Zendy

Gregor Hasler | Zendy; Daniel J. Buysse | Zendy; Richard Klaghofer | Zendy; Alex Gamma | Zendy; Vladeta AjdacicGross | Zendy; Dominique Eich | Zendy; Wulf Rössler | Zendy; Jules Angst | Zendy

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The Association Between Short Sleep Duration and Obesity in Young Adults: a 13-Year Prospective Study

Author(s) -

Gregor Hasler,

Daniel J. Buysse,

Richard Klaghofer,

Alex Gamma,

Vladeta AjdacicGross,

Dominique Eich,

Wulf Rössler,

Jules Angst

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

sleep

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222

H-Index - 207

eISSN - 1550-9109

pISSN - 0161-8105

DOI - 10.1093/sleep/27.4.661

Subject(s) - obesity , medicine , association (psychology) , sleep (system call) , prospective cohort study , duration (music) , young adult , gerontology , pediatrics , psychology , art , literature , computer science , psychotherapist , operating system

Obesity has become a major health problem with increasing prevalence. Given the limited availability of effective treatment of weight problems, the identification of potentially modifiable risk factors may lead to preventive approaches to obesity. The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that short sleep duration is associated with obesity and weight gain during young adulthood.

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