The impact of sleep, stress, and depression on postpartum weight retention: a systematic review

RS Xiao, AR Kroll-Desrosiers, RJ Goldberg… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To review the impact of sleep, stress, and/or depression on postpartum weight
retention. Methods We searched three electronic databases, PubMed, ISI Web of Science …

The association between sleep patterns and obesity in older adults

SR Patel, AL Hayes, T Blackwell, DS Evans… - International journal of …, 2014 - nature.com
Background: Reduced sleep duration has been increasingly reported to predict obesity.
However, timing and regularity of sleep may also be important. In this study, the cross …

Sleep, obesity, and weight loss in adults: is there a rationale for providing sleep interventions in the treatment of obesity?

JW Coughlin, MT Smith - International Review of Psychiatry, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Rates of obesity and sleep disturbances are substantial in adults. A number of cross-
sectional, longitudinal, and experimental studies have found that insufficient sleep and …

Exercise and sleep in community‐dwelling older adults: evidence for a reciprocal relationship

JM Dzierzewski, MP Buman… - Journal of sleep …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Exercise behaviour and sleep are both important health indicators that demonstrate
significant decreases with age, and remain modifiable well into later life. The current …

Sleep duration, sleep quality, and obesity risk among older adults from six middle‐income countries: Findings from the study on global ageing and adult health (SAGE)

TE Gildner, MA Liebert, P Kowal… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Changes in sleep patterns often occur in older adults. Previous studies have
documented associations between sleep duration, sleep quality, and obesity risk in older …

Assessment of sleep in the national social life, health, and aging project

DS Lauderdale, L Philip Schumm… - … Sciences and Social …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Objectives. The relationship of sleep to health has been an active area of research in recent
years, and the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project (NSHAP) expanded sleep …

Objectively measured sleep patterns in young adult women and the relationship to adiposity

BW Bailey, MD Allen, JD LeCheminant… - American Journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between sleep patterns
and adiposity in young adult women. Design. Cross-sectional. Setting. The study took place …

A population-based survey of sleep disturbances in middle-aged women–Associations with health, health related quality of life and health behavior

P Polo-Kantola, A Laine, M Aromaa, P Rautava… - Maturitas, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the prevalence of sleep disturbances and the contributing factors in
middle-aged women. Methods In a cross-sectional design of the long-term, prospective …

Self‐reported quality of sleep is associated with bodily pain, vitality and cognitive impairment in Japanese older adults

RAC Sampaio, PY Sewo Sampaio… - Geriatrics & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Poor sleep can affect physical and mental health, and consequently people's quality of
life (QOL); however, only a few studies have addressed the potential associations of …

Work stress, sleep deficiency, and predicted 10‐year cardiometabolic risk in a female patient care worker population

HB Jacobsen, SE Reme, G Sembajwe… - American journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the longitudinal effect of work‐related
stress, sleep deficiency, and physical activity on 10‐year cardiometabolic risk among an all …