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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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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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Sleep During Pregnancy: The nuMoM2b Pregnancy and Sleep Duration and Continuity Study [PDF]
Study Objectives: To characterize sleep duration, timing and continuity measures in pregnancy and their association with key demographic variables. Methods: Multisite prospective cohort study. Women enrolled in the nuMoM2b study (nulliparous women
Basner, Robert C. +19 more
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BackgroundPoor sleep status as a common concern is a risk factor for many health problems among older people. China with an aging society lacks relevant nationwide data on the sleep status among older people.
Zihao Tao +5 more
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Reduced sleep duration affects body composition, dietary intake and quality of life in obese subjects. [PDF]
Purpose Sleep duration has emerged as a crucial factor affecting body weight and feeding behaviour. The aim of our study was to explore the relationship among sleep duration, body composition, dietary intake, and quality of life (QoL) in obese ...
DI LAZZARO, Luca +11 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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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 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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Correlates of Long Sleep Duration [PDF]
Sleeping more than 7 to 8 hours per day has been consistently associated with increased mortality. Whether this association is causal and what pathways explain this association are unknown. We sought to identify factors that could potentially explain the association between long sleep and mortality.Cross-sectional epidemiologic survey.Middle-aged women
Sanjay R, Patel +4 more
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