Open AccessA Prospective Study of Change in Sleep Duration: Associations with Mortality in the Whitehall II Cohort
Author(s) -
Jane E. Ferrie,
Martin J. Shipley,
Francesco P. Cappuccio,
Eric J. Brunner,
Michelle A. Miller,
Meena Kumari,
Michael Marmot
Publication year - 2007
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/30.12.1659
Subject(s) - hazard ratio , medicine , prospective cohort study , sleep (system call) , cohort study , cohort , proportional hazards model , demography , confidence interval , duration (music) , gerontology , computer science , art , sociology , literature , operating system
Although sleep curtailment has become widespread in industrialised societies, little work has examined the effects on mortality of change in sleep duration. We investigated associations of sleep duration and change in sleep duration with all-cause, cardiovascular, and non-cardiovascular mortality.
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