Article
Habitual sleep duration is associated with BMI and macronutrient intake and may be modified by CLOCK genetic variants.
The American journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Jan 2015
Dashti Hassan S, Follis Jack L, Smith Caren E, Tanaka Toshiko, Cade Brian E, Gottlieb Daniel J, Hruby Adela, Jacques Paul F, Lamon-Fava Stefania, Richardson Kris, Saxena Richa, Scheer Frank A J L, Kovanen Leena, Bartz Traci M, Perälä Mia-Maria, Jonsson Anna, Frazier-Wood Alexis C, Kalafati Ioanna-Panagiota, Mikkilä Vera, Partonen Timo, Lemaitre Rozenn N, Lahti Jari, Hernandez Dena G, Toft Ulla, Johnson W Craig, Kanoni Stavroula, Raitakari Olli T, Perola Markus, Psaty Bruce M, Ferrucci Luigi, Grarup Niels, Highland Heather M, Rallidis Loukianos, Kähönen Mika, Havulinna Aki S, Siscovick David S, Räikkönen Katri, Jørgensen Torben, Rotter Jerome I, Deloukas Panos, Viikari Jorma S A, Mozaffarian Dariush, Linneberg Allan, Seppälä Ilkka, Hansen Torben, Salomaa Veikko, Gharib Sina A, Eriksson Johan G, Bandinelli Stefania, Pedersen Oluf, Rich Stephen S, Dedoussis George, Lehtimäki Terho, Ordovás José M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Short sleep duration has been associated with greater risks of obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. Also, common genetic variants in the human Circadian Locomotor Output Cycles Kaput (CLOCK) show associations with ghrelin and total energy intake. OBJECTIVES: We examined associations between habitual sleep duration, body mass index (BMI), and macronutrient intake and assessed...
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