Sleep duration in elderly obese patients correlated negatively with intake fatty
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Study objectives</p> <p>The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between sleep duration and dietary habits in elderly obese patients treated at an institute of cardiology.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>The fift...
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doaj-7e4918c63f424a11a5f472e88c2e02f92020-11-24T21:25:58ZengBMCLipids in Health and Disease1476-511X2012-08-011119910.1186/1476-511X-11-99Sleep duration in elderly obese patients correlated negatively with intake fattySantana AlinePimentel GustavoRomualdo MonicaOyama LilaSantos RonaldoPinho Ricardode Souza ClaudioRodrigues BrunoCaperuto EricoLira Fabio<p>Abstract</p> <p>Study objectives</p> <p>The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between sleep duration and dietary habits in elderly obese patients treated at an institute of cardiology.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>The fifty-eight volunteers were elderly patients with obesity (classified as obese according to BMI) of both genders, between 60 and 80 years of age. All participants were subjected to assessments of food intake, anthropometry, level of physical activity, and duration of sleep.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>The men had significantly greater weight, height, and waist circumference than women. Sleep durations were correlated with dietary nutrient compositions only in men. We found a negative association between short sleep and protein intake (r = -0.43; p = 0.02), short sleep and monounsaturated fatty acids intake (r = -0.40; p = 0.03), and short sleep and cholesterol dietary intake (r = -0.50; p = 0.01).</p> <p>Conclusions</p> <p>We conclude that mainly in men, volunteers that had short sleep duration showed a preference for high energy-density as fatty food, at least in part, may explain the relationship between short sleep duration and the development of metabolic abnormalities.</p> http://www.lipidworld.com/content/11/1/99ObesitySleepFood intakeElderly |
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Santana Aline Pimentel Gustavo Romualdo Monica Oyama Lila Santos Ronaldo Pinho Ricardo de Souza Claudio Rodrigues Bruno Caperuto Erico Lira Fabio Sleep duration in elderly obese patients correlated negatively with intake fatty Lipids in Health and Disease Obesity Sleep Food intake Elderly |
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Santana Aline Pimentel Gustavo Romualdo Monica Oyama Lila Santos Ronaldo Pinho Ricardo de Souza Claudio Rodrigues Bruno Caperuto Erico Lira Fabio |
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Sleep duration in elderly obese patients correlated negatively with intake fatty |
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Sleep duration in elderly obese patients correlated negatively with intake fatty |
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Sleep duration in elderly obese patients correlated negatively with intake fatty |
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Sleep duration in elderly obese patients correlated negatively with intake fatty |
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Sleep duration in elderly obese patients correlated negatively with intake fatty |
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sleep duration in elderly obese patients correlated negatively with intake fatty |
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Lipids in Health and Disease |
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2012-08-01 |
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Study objectives</p> <p>The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between sleep duration and dietary habits in elderly obese patients treated at an institute of cardiology.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>The fifty-eight volunteers were elderly patients with obesity (classified as obese according to BMI) of both genders, between 60 and 80 years of age. All participants were subjected to assessments of food intake, anthropometry, level of physical activity, and duration of sleep.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>The men had significantly greater weight, height, and waist circumference than women. Sleep durations were correlated with dietary nutrient compositions only in men. We found a negative association between short sleep and protein intake (r = -0.43; p = 0.02), short sleep and monounsaturated fatty acids intake (r = -0.40; p = 0.03), and short sleep and cholesterol dietary intake (r = -0.50; p = 0.01).</p> <p>Conclusions</p> <p>We conclude that mainly in men, volunteers that had short sleep duration showed a preference for high energy-density as fatty food, at least in part, may explain the relationship between short sleep duration and the development of metabolic abnormalities.</p> |
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Obesity Sleep Food intake Elderly |
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