Open AccessLong Sleep Duration Associated With a Higher Risk of Increased Arterial Stiffness in Males
Author(s) -
Tsai-Chen Tsai,
JinShang Wu,
YiChing Yang,
YingHsiang Huang,
Feng-Hwa Lu,
ChihJen Chang
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.3920
Subject(s) - arterial stiffness , medicine , pulse wave velocity , cardiology , diabetes mellitus , odds ratio , risk factor , coronary artery disease , blood pressure , endocrinology
We aimed to examine the association between sleep duration and arterial stiffness among adults of different ages, because to date there has been only one study on this relationship, which was confined to middle-aged civil servants.
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