Telomere Length is Associated with Sleep Duration But Not Sleep Quality in Adults with Human Immunodeficiency Virus | Zendy

Kathryn A. Lee | Zendy; Caryl Gay | Zendy; Janice Humphreys | Zendy; Carmen J. Portillo | Zendy; Clive R. Pullinger | Zendy; Bradley E. Aouizerat | Zendy

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Telomere Length is Associated with Sleep Duration But Not Sleep Quality in Adults with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Author(s) -

Kathryn A. Lee,

Caryl Gay,

Janice Humphreys,

Carmen J. Portillo,

Clive R. Pullinger,

Bradley E. Aouizerat

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

sleep

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222

H-Index - 207

eISSN - 1550-9109

pISSN - 0161-8105

DOI - 10.5665/sleep.3328

Subject(s) - pittsburgh sleep quality index , sleep onset , actigraphy , sleep (system call) , body mass index , population , telomere , medicine , ghrelin , psychology , gerontology , insomnia , physiology , hormone , biology , circadian rhythm , sleep quality , psychiatry , genetics , dna , environmental health , computer science , operating system

Telomere length provides an estimate of cellular aging and is influenced by oxidative stress and health behaviors such as diet and exercise. This article describes relationships between telomere length and sleep parameters that included total sleep time (TST), wake after sleep onset (WASO), and self-reported sleep quality in a sample of adults with chronic illness.

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