Abstract Study Objectives To assess the prospective relationship between sleep and obesity
in a paediatric population. Methods We performed a systematic search using PubMed …

Short sleep duration has a substantial influence on the overall health of an individual. Short
sleep time can be a consequence of lifestyle habits, environmental factors, or the presence …

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Sleep Research Society recently released a
Consensus Statement regarding the recommended amount of sleep to promote optimal …

Good sleep is essential to good health. Yet for most of its history, sleep medicine has
focused on the definition, identification, and treatment of sleep problems. Sleep health is a …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review summarises and discusses the epidemiological
evidence suggesting a causal relationship between sleep duration and cardio-metabolic risk …

Links between short sleep duration and obesity, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and
cardiovascular disease may be mediated through changes in dietary intake. This review …

Abstract Purpose of Review Insomnia is approximately 1.5 times more common in women
than in men. To date, research has advanced our knowledge about why women report …

Aims To assess the relationship between duration of sleep and morbidity and mortality from
coronary heart disease (CHD), stroke, and total cardiovascular disease (CVD). Methods and …

Objective: To estimate the prevalence of sleep problems and the effect of potential correlates
in low-income settings from Africa and Asia, where the evidence is lacking. Design: Cross …

According to outcome-based recommendations issued recently by the National Sleep
Foundation, the appropriate sleep duration for adults lies between 7 and 9 hours per night. 1 …