Authors
J Richard Jennings, Matthew F Muldoon, Martica Hall, Daniel J Buysse, Stephen B Manuck
Publication date
2007/2/1
Journal
Sleep
Volume
30
Issue
2
Pages
219-223
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Description
Study Objectives
To determine whether a simple, structured self-report of overall sleep quality is associated with the presence of the metabolic syndrome and its component risk factors.
Design
An observational, cross-sectional study comparing global scores on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index with concurrently collected measures of the components of the metabolic syndrome and presence or absence of the syndrome. The metabolic syndrome criterion of the American Heart Association/National Heart, Blood, and Lung Institute was adopted.
Setting
University laboratory.
Patients/Participants
Two hundred ten volunteers with a mean age of 46 years (57% men) screened for the presence of serious illness and related medications.
Interventions
N/A.
Measurements and Results
All analyses were …
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