There is a scarcity of adult prevalence studies of OSA outside the Caucasian populations of
North America, Europe and Australia, and comparisons have been complicated by …

Abstract Study Objectives: Studies have shown that psychosocial stressors are related to
poor sleep. However, studies of African Americans, who may be more vulnerable to the …

Abstract Study Objectives: We investigated cross-sectional associations of individual-level
socioeconomic position (SEP) and neighborhood characteristics (social cohesion, violence …

Background Little is known about the social determinants of sleep attainment. This study
examines the relationship of race/ethnicity, socio-economic status (SES) and other factors …

Background Few studies have examined the social and behavioral predictors of insufficient
sleep. Objective To assess the social and behavioral predictors of insufficient sleep in the …

Objectives To determine the incidence and remission rates of insomnia in older adults
according to race and associated risk factors in a three-year longitudinal study. Methods …

Sleep disorders and sleep insufficiency are common among preschool-aged children.
Studies among school-aged children show disordered sleep is often more prevalent among …

Sleep research has been dominated by high income countries (HIC). Sleep may be different
in low and middle income countries (LMIC) due to cultural, demographic, geographical and …

Background. Sleep complaints have been reported in epidemiologic studies to be more
frequent in late life, among females, among the physically impaired, and among persons …

Sleep is a biological imperative associated with cardiometabolic disease risk. As such, a
thorough discussion of the sociocultural and demographic determinants of sleep is …