Self-Reported Sleep Duration is Associated with the Metabolic Syndrome in Midlife Adults
Author(s) -
Martica H. Hall,
Matthew F. Muldoon,
J. Richard Jennings,
Daniel J. Buysse,
Janine D. Flory,
Stephen B. Manuck
Publication year - 2008
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/31.5.635
Subject(s) - metabolic syndrome , sleep (system call) , medicine , disease , duration (music) , obesity , pediatrics , psychology , computer science , operating system , art , literature
Short and long sleep duration have been linked to various risk factors for cardiovascular disease. In the present study, we evaluated the relationship between sleep duration and presence of the metabolic syndrome, which is a cluster of physiologically interrelated risk factors for cardiometabolic disease.
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