A Review of the Literature Regarding Sleep and Cardiometabolic Disease in African Descent Populations

In the twenty-first century, African descent populations on both the continent of Africa and throughout the world are experiencing a high rate of both sleep disturbances and cardiometabolic diseases. The most common sleep disturbances are reduced sleep duration, insomnia, disordered circadian rhythm...

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Main Authors: Peter L. Whitesell, Jennifer Obi, Nuri S. Tamanna, Anne E. Sumner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00140/full