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The public health impact of poor sleep on severe COVID-19, influenza and upper respiratory infections.
EBioMedicine - 1 Jul 2023
Jones Samuel E, Maisha Fahrisa I, Strausz Satu J, Lammi Vilma, Cade Brian E, Tervi Anniina, Helaakoski Viola, Broberg Martin E, Lane Jacqueline M, Redline Susan, Saxena Richa, Ollila Hanna M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Poor sleep is associated with an increased risk of infections and all-cause mortality but the causal direction between poor sleep and respiratory infections has remained unclear. We examined if poor sleep contributes as a causal risk factor to respiratory infections. METHODS: We used data on insomnia, influenza and upper respiratory infections (URIs) from primary care and hospital records in the UK...
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