Sleep time and cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents: The HELENA (Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence) study
Highlights • Adolescents’ sleep time was not associated with cardiometabolic risk factors. • European adolescents reported a sleep time of 8 h per day (median). • Beyond sleep duration, other dimensions of sleep may be more important for health. • Future epidemiologic studies should be rigorous with...
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Published in: | Sleep medicine 2014-01, Vol.15 (1), p.104-110 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Language: | eng |
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Summary: | Highlights • Adolescents’ sleep time was not associated with cardiometabolic risk factors. • European adolescents reported a sleep time of 8 h per day (median). • Beyond sleep duration, other dimensions of sleep may be more important for health. • Future epidemiologic studies should be rigorous with the election of confounders. |
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ISSN: | 1389-9457 1878-5506 1878-5506 |