Exploring the association between sleep insufficiency and self-reported cardiovascular disease among northeastern Greeks
| Autor: | Petros N. Fountoulakis, Aikaterini Terzoudi, Dimitrios Tsiptsios, Andreas S. Triantafyllis, Anestis Matziridis, Eleni Leontidou, Apostolos Manolis, Konstantinos Tsamakis, Andreas Ouranidis, Paschalis Steiropoulos, Theofanis Vorvolakos, Aspasia Serdari, Gregory Tripsianis |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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| Zdroj: | Sleep Science, Vol 15, Iss 04, Pp 388-398 (2022) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1984-0659 1984-0063 |
| DOI: | 10.5935/1984-0063.20220069 |
| Popis: | Objective: To explore the association of sleep characteristics with cardiovascular disease (CVD) using self-reported questionnaires. Material and Methods: 957 adults between 19 and 86 years old were enrolled in this cross-sectional study. The participants were classified into three groups [short (8h) sleepers] by using multistage stratified cluster sampling. CVD was defined by a positive response to the questions: “Have you been told by a doctor that you have had a heart attack or angina or stroke or have you undergone bypass surgery?”. Sleep quality, utilizing Epworth sleepiness scale, Athens insomnia scale, Pittsburgh sleep quality index and Berlin questionnaire, was also examined. Results: Prevalence of CVD was 9.5%. Individuals with CVD exhibited reduced sleep duration by 33 min (p |
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