Association of sleep duration with metabolic syndrome and its components in children and adolescents; a propensity score-matched analysis: the CASPIAN-V study

Abstract Objective This study aims to evaluate the association of sleep duration with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components in a pediatric population. Methods This multi-centric cross-sectional study was conducted in 2015 in 30 provinces of Iran. Participants consisted of 4200 school students...

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Main Authors: Zeinab Hemati, Nafiseh Mozafarian, Ramin Heshmat, Zeinab Ahadi, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Hasan Ziaodini, Majzoubeh Taheri, Tahereh Aminaee, Mostafa Qorbani, Roya Kelishadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-018-0381-y