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Sleep Disturbances and Cause-Specific Mortality: Results From the GAZEL Cohort Study

Authors :
Jussi Vahtera
Marcel Goldberg
Mika Kivimäki
Theis Lange
Hugo Westerlund
Marie Zins
Naja Hulvej Rod
Kaniewski, Nadine
Department of Public Health [Copenhagen]
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
University of Copenhagen = Københavns Universitet (UCPH)-University of Copenhagen = Københavns Universitet (UCPH)
Department of Public Health
Turku University Hospital (TYKS)-University of Turku
Stress Research Institute
Stockholm University
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health
University College of London [London] (UCL)
Centre de recherche en épidémiologie et santé des populations (CESP)
Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)-Université Paris-Sud - Paris 11 (UP11)-Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) (AP-HP)-Hôpital Paul Brousse-Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM)
The GAZEL cohort study was funded by EDF-GDF and INSERM, and received grants from the Cohortes Santé TGIR Program. NHR was supported by the Danish Medical Research Council [grant no. 09-062115]. MK was supported by National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (HL36310), National Institute on Aging (AG34454), US, NIH
BUPA Foundation, UK
the EU New OSH ERA research programme, and together with JV by Academy of Finland (projects 124271, 124322 and 129262), Finland. HW was supported by the Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research (FAS, grants #2004-2021 and #2007-1143).
University of Copenhagen = Københavns Universitet (KU)-University of Copenhagen = Københavns Universitet (KU)
University of Turku-Turku University Hospital (TYKS)
Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) (AP-HP)-Université Paris-Sud - Paris 11 (UP11)-Hôpital Paul Brousse-Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM)-Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)
Source :
American Journal of Epidemiology, American Journal of Epidemiology, Oxford University Press (OUP), 2011, 173 (3), pp.300-9. ⟨10.1093/aje/kwq371⟩
Publication Year :
2010
Publisher :
Oxford University Press (OUP), 2010.

Abstract

International audience; Poor sleep is an increasing problem in modern society, but most previous studies on the association between sleep and mortality rates have addressed only duration, not quality, of sleep. The authors prospectively examined the effects of sleep disturbances on mortality rates and on important risk factors for mortality, such as body mass index, hypertension, and diabetes. A total of 16,989 participants in the GAZEL cohort study were asked validated questions on sleep disturbances in 1990 and were followed up until 2009, with

Details

ISSN :
14766256 and 00029262
Volume :
173
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
American Journal of Epidemiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....71643ef055dade853fbd7641c74dbc22