Solving the mystery of human sleep schedules one mutation at a time. [PDF]
Sleep behavior remains one of the most enigmatic areas of life. The unanswered questions range from "why do we sleep?" to "how we can improve sleep in today's society?" Identification of mutations responsible for altered circadian regulation of human ...
Fu, Ying-Hui +2 more
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Sleep duration and health in adults: an overview of systematic reviews.
The objective of this overview of systematic reviews was to examine the associations between sleep duration and health outcomes in adults. Four electronic databases were searched in December 2018 for systematic reviews published in the previous 10 years.
J. Chaput +10 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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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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Sleeping, Smoking, and Kidney Diseases: Evidence From the NHANES 2017–2018
Study Objectives: Smoking and sleep are modifiable factors associated with the chronic kidney diseases. However, the interaction of smoking and sleep on the renal function are still unclear.
Chia-Chao Wu +14 more
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Sleep is an essential state of decreased activity and alertness but molecular factors regulating sleep duration remain unknown. Through genome-wide association analysis in 446,118 adults of European ancestry from the UK Biobank, we identify 78 loci for ...
H. Dashti +31 more
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Associations between objectively measured and self‐reported sleep with academic and cognitive performance in adolescents: DADOS study [PDF]
Adequate sleep has been positively related with health and school achievement out-comes during adolescence. The aim of this study was to investigate the associations ofobjectively measured and self‐reported sleep duration and quality with academic ...
Adelantado-Renau, Mireia +6 more
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We evaluated the relationships of daily sleep duration and inconsistency with soft tennis competitive performance among 15 healthy collegiate soft tennis players (13 male, 2 female, mean age = 19.7 ± 0.8 years, height = 170.8 ± 7.3 cm, weight = 60.3 ± 5 ...
Tianfang Han +5 more
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Cross-sectional associations between sleep duration, sedentary time, physical activity, and adiposity indicators among Canadian preschool-aged children using compositional analyses [PDF]
Background Sleep duration, sedentary behaviour, and physical activity are three co-dependent behaviours that fall on the movement/non-movement intensity continuum.
AG LeBlanc +42 more
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Background The combined effect of sleep quality and night sleep duration on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) remains unclear, especially in resource-limited countries and areas.
Wei Liao +10 more
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