Late Sleeping Affects Sleep Duration and Body Mass Index in Adolescents

Late Sleeping Affects Sleep Duration and Body Mass Index in Adolescents

During adolescence, there is a tendency to sleep late andsleep less because of altered psychosocial and life-stylechanges. Recent studies have demonstrated the link betweensleeping less and gaining weight in children, adolescents, andadults. We studied the effect of late sleeping and sleepingless on...

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Main Authors: Rajesh G.Kathrotia1, Pinkesh V. Rao2, Swapnil J. Paralikar3, Chinmay J. Shah2, Elvy R. Oommen3
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2010-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Late Sleeping
duration of sleep
BMI
adolescents
Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/files/PDFfiles/35_1_10-Dr_%20Kathrotia.pdf

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