Objective vs. Subjective Sleep Traits: A Phenome-wide Analysis of Disease Associations in 88,461 Adults
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Summary
The study investigates the associations between accelerometer-derived objective sleep traits and various diseases in 88,461 UK Biobank adults, comparing these findings with subjective sleep measurements. It explores multiple dimensions of sleep, including nocturnal sleep duration, onset timing, and sleep rhythm, to determine if the disease spectrum linked to objective sleep traits differs from subjective ones.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledSleep traits have been suggested to correlate with various diseases, but most evidence is based on subjective sleep measurement.
We investigated the associations of accelerometer-derived objective sleep traits with diseases throughout physiological systems.
The disease spectrum related to objective sleep traits may differ from that related to subjective sleep traits.
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