Sex differences in the association between self-reported sleep duration, insomnia symptoms and cardiometabolic risk factors: cross-sectional findings from Brazilian longitudinal study of adult health

• Main Authors: Aline Silva-Costa (Author), Lucia Rotenberg (Author), Aline A. Nobre (Author), Dora Chor (Author), Estela M. Aquino (Author), Enirtes C. Melo (Author), Sandhi M. Barreto (Author), Maria Inês Schmidt (Author), Rosane H. Griep (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The U-shaped associations between sleep durations and cardiometabolic risk factors (glycated hemoglobin levels, obesity, hypertriglyceridemia, hypertension and cholesterol levels) are still inconclusive. Moreover, as sleep is comprised of quantitative and qualitative aspects, exp...