Sleep duration and all-cause mortality in the elderly in China: a population-based cohort study

Abstract Background Although a U-shaped association between sleep duration and all-cause mortality has been found in general population, its association in the elderly adults, especially in the oldest-old, is rarely explored. Methods In present cohort study, we prospectively explore the association...

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Main Authors: Yanfeng Ren, Maohua Miao, Wei Yuan, Jiangwei Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01962-5