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Genetic and environmental influences on insomnia, daytime sleepiness, and obesity in twins.

Sleep - 1 May 2006

Watson Nathaniel F, Goldberg Jack, Arguelles Lester, Buchwald Dedra

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STUDY OBJECTIVES: To better understand the relationships of insomnia, sleepiness, and obesity. DESIGN: Classic twin study. SETTING: A community-based twin registry in Washington State. PATIENTS OR PARTICIPANTS: One thousand forty-two monozygotic and 828 dizygotic twin pairs participating in the University of Washington Twin Registry. INTERVENTIONS: N/A. MEASUREMENTS AND RESULTS: Twins were, on average, 32 years...

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PMID: 16774154
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/29.5.645

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