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Association of Usual Sleep Duration With Hypertension: The Sleep Heart Health Study

SLEEP · 2006 · Vol. 29(8) · pp. 1009–1014
Daniel J. GottliebSusan RedlineF. Javier NietoCarol M. BaldwinAnne B. NewmanHelaine E. ResnickNaresh M. Punjabi

Abstract

Usual sleep duration above or below the median of 7 to less than 8 hours per night is associated with an increased prevalence of hypertension, particularly at the extreme of less than 6 hours per night.

Sleep and related disordersSleep and Work-Related FatigueObstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchMedicineBlood pressureBody mass indexOdds ratioConfidence intervalSleep apneaInternal medicineLogistic regressionSleep (system call)Diastole

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AdultAgedAged, 80 and overCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHealth SurveysHumansHypertensionMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesSleepSleep DeprivationStatistics as TopicCohort Studies

Funding

  • University of Minnesota
  • University of Washington
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Case Western Reserve University
  • Strong
  • York University
  • University of California, Davis
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