Association between sleep duration and metabolic syndrome in a population-based study: Isfahan Healthy Heart Program

Association between sleep duration and metabolic syndrome in a population-based study: Isfahan Healthy Heart Program

Background: Recent epidemiologic studies have found that self-reported sleep duration is associated with components of metabolic syndrome (MS) such as obesity, diabetes and hypertension. This relation may be under influence of regional factors in different regions of the world. The association of sl...

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Main Authors: Jamshid Najafian, Nafiseh Toghianifar, Noushin Mohammadifard, Fatemeh Nouri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Sleep
Metabolic Syndrome
Heart
Population
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2011;volume=16;issue=6;spage=801;epage=806;aulast=Najafian

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