Over the last three to four decades, it has been observed that the average total hours of
sleep have decreased to less than seven hours per person per night. Concomitantly, global …

Chronic sleep loss as a consequence of voluntary bedtime restriction is an endemic
condition in modern society. Although sleep exerts marked modulatory effects on glucose …

In the last 50 years, the average self‐reported sleep duration in the United States has
decreased by 1.5–2 hours in parallel with an increasing prevalence of obesity and diabetes …

Evidence for the role of sleep on metabolic and endocrine function has been reported more
than four decades ago. In the past 30 years, the prevalence of obesity and diabetes has …

The global epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes parallels the rampant state of sleep
deprivation in our society. Epidemiological studies consistently show an association …

Insufficient sleep, which has become endemic in recent years, has been variably associated
with increased risk of obesity, disorders of glucose and insulin homeostasis, and the …

Poor sleep quality due to sleep disorders and sleep loss is highly prevalent in the modern
society. Underlying mechanisms show that stress is involved in the relationship between …

Background: Sleep exerts important modulatory effects on neuroendocrine function and
glucose regulation. During the past few decades, sleep curtailment has become a very …

Sleep curtailment has become a common behavior in modern society. This review
summarizes the current laboratory evidence indicating that sleep loss may contribute to the …

A reduction of sleep time has become common over the last century, and growing evidence
from both epidemiological and laboratory‐based studies suggests sleep curtailment is a …