Background Sleep duration may be an important regulator of body weight and metabolism.
An association between short habitual sleep time and increased body mass index (BMI) has …

Objective Short sleep duration induces hormonal perturbations contributing to hyperphagia,
insulin resistance, and obesity. The majority of these studies are conducted in young adults …

In the current study, a systematic review and meta‐analysis were conducted to summarize
and assess whether short sleep duration is associated with appetite‐regulating hormones …

Short sleep duration and obesity are common occurrence in today's society. An extensive
literature from cross-sectional and longitudinal epidemiological studies shows a relationship …

Background Epidemiologic studies link short sleep duration to obesity and weight gain.
Insufficient sleep appears to alter circulating levels of the hormones leptin and ghrelin, which …

Objective Sleep curtailment has been linked to obesity, but underlying mechanisms remain
to be elucidated. This study assessed whether sleep restriction alters 24‐h profiles of …

Background Short sleep duration is correlated with an increased risk of developing obesity
and cardiovascular disease, but the mechanisms behind this relation are largely unknown …

Background Short sleep is associated with obesity and may alter the endocrine regulation of
hunger and appetite. Objective We tested the hypothesis that the curtailment of human sleep …

Objective Previous research suggests that sleep duration is associated with obesity and
weight gain. However, the majority of these studies are of cross-sectional design, with only a …

Objective: Several epidemiologic, longitudinal studies have reported that short sleep
duration is a risk factor for the incidence of obesity. However, the vast majority of these …