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Sleep duration and mortality: The effect of short or long sleep duration on cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in working men and women.

Published Jul 1, 2002 · P. Heslop, G. Smith, C. Metcalfe

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Observational StudyHighly Cited

Study Snapshot

Short sleep duration over a prolonged period may increase the risk of mortality, with men sleeping more than 8 hours per 24 hours and women sleeping more than 7 hours per 24 hours.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Sleep duration and mortality: The effect of short or long sleep duration on cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in working men and women.

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