Acculturation Associated with Sleep Duration, Sleep Quality, and Sleep Disorders at the US–Mexico Border
Sleep disparities exist among Hispanics/Latinos, although little work has characterized individuals at the United States (US)–Mexico border, particularly as it relates to acculturation. This study examined the association of Anglo and Mexican acculturation to various facets of sleep health among tho...
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doaj-d73e96d68b78458b99202475a5ab34362020-11-25T03:39:54ZengMDPI AGInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health1661-78271660-46012020-09-01177138713810.3390/ijerph17197138Acculturation Associated with Sleep Duration, Sleep Quality, and Sleep Disorders at the US–Mexico BorderSadia B. Ghani0Marcos E. Delgadillo1Karla Granados2Ashley C. Okuagu3Pamela Alfonso-Miller4Orfeu M. Buxton5Sanjay R. Patel6John Ruiz7Sairam Parthasarathy8Patricia L. Haynes9Patricia Molina10Azizi Seixas11Natasha Williams12Girardin Jean-Louis13Michael A. Grandner14Sleep Health and Research Program and Department of Psychiatry, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USASleep Health and Research Program and Department of Psychiatry, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USASleep Health and Research Program and Department of Psychiatry, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USASleep Health and Research Program and Department of Psychiatry, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USASleep Health and Research Program and Department of Psychiatry, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USADepartment of Biobehavioral Health, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USADepartment of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USADepartment of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USACenter for Sleep Disorders and Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, and Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USADepartment of Health Promotion Sciences, University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, Tucson, AZ 85724, USASenior Director, Mariposa Community Health Center, Nogales, AZ 85621, USADepartment of Population Health, and Department of Psychiatry, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY 10016, USADepartment of Population Health, and Department of Psychiatry, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY 10016, USADepartment of Population Health, and Department of Psychiatry, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY 10016, USASleep Health and Research Program and Department of Psychiatry, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USASleep disparities exist among Hispanics/Latinos, although little work has characterized individuals at the United States (US)–Mexico border, particularly as it relates to acculturation. This study examined the association of Anglo and Mexican acculturation to various facets of sleep health among those of Mexican descent at the US–Mexico border. Data were collected from <i>N</i> = 100 adults of Mexican descent in the city of Nogales, Arizona (AZ). Surveys were presented in English or Spanish. Acculturation was assessed with the Acculturation Scale for Mexican-Americans (ARSMA-II). Insomnia was assessed with the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI), sleepiness was assessed with the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), sleep apnea risk was assessed with the Multivariable Apnea Prediction (MAP) index, weekday and weekend sleep duration and efficiency were assessed with the Sleep Timing Questionnaire, sleep quality was assessed with the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), and sleep duration and sleep medication use were assessed with PSQI items. No associations were found between Mexican acculturation and any sleep outcomes in adjusted analyses. Anglo acculturation was associated with less weekend sleep duration and efficiency, worse insomnia severity and sleep quality, and more sleep apnea risk and sleep medication use. These results support the idea that sleep disparities may depend on the degree of acculturation, which should be considered in risk screening and interventions.https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/19/7138acculturationsleepsleep disparitiesHispanic/Latinohealth disparitiessleep duration |
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Sadia B. Ghani Marcos E. Delgadillo Karla Granados Ashley C. Okuagu Pamela Alfonso-Miller Orfeu M. Buxton Sanjay R. Patel John Ruiz Sairam Parthasarathy Patricia L. Haynes Patricia Molina Azizi Seixas Natasha Williams Girardin Jean-Louis Michael A. Grandner |
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Sadia B. Ghani Marcos E. Delgadillo Karla Granados Ashley C. Okuagu Pamela Alfonso-Miller Orfeu M. Buxton Sanjay R. Patel John Ruiz Sairam Parthasarathy Patricia L. Haynes Patricia Molina Azizi Seixas Natasha Williams Girardin Jean-Louis Michael A. Grandner Acculturation Associated with Sleep Duration, Sleep Quality, and Sleep Disorders at the US–Mexico Border International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health acculturation sleep sleep disparities Hispanic/Latino health disparities sleep duration |
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Sadia B. Ghani Marcos E. Delgadillo Karla Granados Ashley C. Okuagu Pamela Alfonso-Miller Orfeu M. Buxton Sanjay R. Patel John Ruiz Sairam Parthasarathy Patricia L. Haynes Patricia Molina Azizi Seixas Natasha Williams Girardin Jean-Louis Michael A. Grandner |
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Acculturation Associated with Sleep Duration, Sleep Quality, and Sleep Disorders at the US–Mexico Border |
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Acculturation Associated with Sleep Duration, Sleep Quality, and Sleep Disorders at the US–Mexico Border |
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Acculturation Associated with Sleep Duration, Sleep Quality, and Sleep Disorders at the US–Mexico Border |
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Acculturation Associated with Sleep Duration, Sleep Quality, and Sleep Disorders at the US–Mexico Border |
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Acculturation Associated with Sleep Duration, Sleep Quality, and Sleep Disorders at the US–Mexico Border |
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acculturation associated with sleep duration, sleep quality, and sleep disorders at the us–mexico border |
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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1661-7827 1660-4601 |
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2020-09-01 |
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Sleep disparities exist among Hispanics/Latinos, although little work has characterized individuals at the United States (US)–Mexico border, particularly as it relates to acculturation. This study examined the association of Anglo and Mexican acculturation to various facets of sleep health among those of Mexican descent at the US–Mexico border. Data were collected from <i>N</i> = 100 adults of Mexican descent in the city of Nogales, Arizona (AZ). Surveys were presented in English or Spanish. Acculturation was assessed with the Acculturation Scale for Mexican-Americans (ARSMA-II). Insomnia was assessed with the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI), sleepiness was assessed with the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), sleep apnea risk was assessed with the Multivariable Apnea Prediction (MAP) index, weekday and weekend sleep duration and efficiency were assessed with the Sleep Timing Questionnaire, sleep quality was assessed with the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), and sleep duration and sleep medication use were assessed with PSQI items. No associations were found between Mexican acculturation and any sleep outcomes in adjusted analyses. Anglo acculturation was associated with less weekend sleep duration and efficiency, worse insomnia severity and sleep quality, and more sleep apnea risk and sleep medication use. These results support the idea that sleep disparities may depend on the degree of acculturation, which should be considered in risk screening and interventions. |
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acculturation sleep sleep disparities Hispanic/Latino health disparities sleep duration |
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