Is sleep duration associated with overweight/obesity in Indigenous Australian adults?

Abstract Background Associations between high BMI and sleep duration and chronic illness are recognised. Short sleep is an accepted predictor of high BMI for children, including Indigenous Australian children. Short sleep has also been associated with high BMI in Australian adults, although not spec...

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Main Authors: Melissa Deacon-Crouch, Stephen Begg, Timothy Skinner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09287-z