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Accelerometer-derived real-world sleep stages and risk of incident diseases: A UK Biobank cohort study and phenome-wide association analysis.
PLoS medicine - 1 Sept 2026
Luo Jingsong, Liu Ruiyi, Yin Jie, Cao Wangnan, Sun Shengzhi, Chen Rui
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Previous studies utilizing self-reported data or polysomnography have found that poor sleep quality is associated with increased risk of morbidity and mortality. However, the association between real-world sleep patterns, including sleep stages, duration, and fragmentation, measured objectively with physiological data and the risk of incident disease among middle-aged and older adults has not yet been...
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- Humans
- Female
- Male
- Middle Aged
- United Kingdom
- Aged
- Accelerometry
