Sleep duration and ischemic heart disease and all-cause mortality: Prospective cohort study on effects of tranquilizers/hypnotics and perceived stress

• Main Authors: Anne Helene Garde (Author), Åse Marie Hansen (Author), Andreas Holtermann (Author), Finn Gyntelberg (Author), Poul Suadicani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH), 2013-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVES: This prospective study aimed to examine if sleep duration is a risk indicator for ischemic heart disease (IHD) and all-cause mortality, and how perceived stress during work and leisure time and use of tranquilizers/hypnotics modifies the association. METHOD: A 30-year follow-up study was...