Association of Sleep Duration and Hypertension Among US Adults Varies by Age and Sex

Background: While short sleep duration has been related to hypertension, the impact of age and sex on this association is less well known. We examined the association between hours of sleep and hypertension prevalence among US adults by age and sex. Methods: The study was conducted using data from t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of hypertension 2012-03, Vol.25 (3), p.335-341
Hauptverfasser:	Fang, Jing, Wheaton, Anne G., Keenan, Nora L., Greenlund, Kurt J., Perry, Geraldine S., Croft, Janet B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Factors Aged Arterial hypertension. Arterial hypotension Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Cardiology. Vascular system Clinical manifestations. Epidemiology. Investigative techniques. Etiology Disorders of Excessive Somnolence - complications Disorders of Excessive Somnolence - epidemiology Female Humans Hypertension - complications Hypertension - epidemiology Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Sex Factors Sleep - physiology Sleep Deprivation - complications Sleep Deprivation - epidemiology United States - epidemiology
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