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Sleep and Obesity: Mechanisms of Association
Epidemiologic studies demonstrate that both prolonged and reduced sleep duration is associated with increased risk of excessive weight and obesity. The aim of the review was to analyze probable mechanisms of association of sleep duration and obesity ...
V. A. Dadaeva +3 more
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Subjective irregular sleep is associated with metabolic syndrome: A cross-sectional study
Several studies have been reported that sleep duration and circadian rhythms are associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, there are few studies of a relationship between sleep and MetS based on subjective evaluation of sleep regularity.
Yasuhiro Ogura +4 more
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. Background:. Prospective analyses have yet to identify a consistent relationship between sleep duration and the incidence of gastrointestinal (GI) cancers.
Yu-Heng Chen +13 more
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The differences in habitual sleep duration and absolute deviations in habitual sleep duration from the normative mean between 60 left-, 36 mixed- and 125 right-handed college students were tested. It was found that mixed-handers tend to sleep less and as a group show significantly greater deviations in habitual sleep durations than either left- or ...
R A, Hicks, R J, Pellegrini, J, Hawkins
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Sleep Duration and Biomarkers of Inflammation [PDF]
Extremes of sleep duration have been associated with adverse health outcomes. The mechanism is unclear but may be related to increased inflammation. We sought to assess the association between sleep duration and inflammatory biomarkers.A total of 614 individuals from the Cleveland Family Study completed questionnaires about sleep habits and underwent ...
Sanjay R, Patel +6 more
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Sleep duration, asthma and obesity [PDF]
Obesity is more prevalent in asthmatics. Sleep duration is a novel risk factor for obesity in general populations.We tested the association of sleep duration and asthma characteristics with obesity.Adults at tertiary clinics were surveyed on asthma symptoms and habitual sleep duration.
Mihaela, Teodorescu +5 more
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An investigation into the strength of the association and agreement levels between subjective and objective sleep duration in adolescents. [PDF]
Study objectivesThe majority of adolescent sleep research has utilized self-reported sleep duration and some have based information on a solitary question. Whilst some have claimed to have validated sleep survey data with objective actigraphy measures in
Teresa Arora +4 more
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BackgroundPrevious studies suggested that unhealthy sleep patterns were closely associated with gastrointestinal diseases, but the impact of unhealthy sleep duration on chronic constipation has not been well studied until now.
Shuai Yang +5 more
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Sleep Duration and Adolescent Obesity [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Short sleep has been associated with adolescent obesity. Most studies used a cross-sectional design and modeled BMI categories. We sought to determine if sleep duration was associated with BMI distribution changes from age 14 to 18. METHODS:
Jonathan A, Mitchell +3 more
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Effect of Smartphone Usage during Night Time on Sleep Patterns of Young Adults: A Cross-sectional Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: Excessive smartphone usage among adolescents and young adults has been consistently linked to poor sleep. Moreover, smartphone overuse has been associated with daytime tiredness, longer sleeps latency, and reduced sleep duration.
Safa Hyder +3 more
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