Daytime sleepiness and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: results from the Nurses' Health Study II.

Gangwisch, James; Rexrode, Kathryn E; Forman, John P.; Mukamal, Kenneth J.; Malaspina, Dolores; Feskanich, Diane

doi:10.1016/j.sleep.2014.04.001

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Daytime sleepiness and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke: results from the Nurses' Health Study II.

Author(s): James Gangwisch, Kathryn E Rexrode, John P. Forman, Kenneth Mukamal, Dolores Malaspina, Diane Feskanich

Publication date: 2014-07-01

Journal: Sleep Medicine

Publisher: Elsevier BV

Keywords: Coronary heart disease, Daytime sleepiness, Epidemiology, Metabolic syndrome, Sleep, Stroke

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Abstract

The objective of this study was to determine whether daytime sleepiness is independently associated with coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke or whether the positive association is explained by short sleep duration, disturbed sleep, and circadian disruption, conditions that are associated with cardiometabolic risk factors for vascular events.