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SUBMITTER: Gomez-Olive FX
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6251877 | biostudies-other | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Scientific reports 20181123 1
As part of the Health and Aging in Africa: A Longitudinal Study of an INDEPTH Community in South Africa (HAALSI), we investigated sleep habits and their interactions with HIV or non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in 5059 participants (median age: 61, interquartile range: 52-71, 54% females). Self-reported sleep duration was 8.2 ± 1.6h, and bed and rise times were 20:48 ± 1:15 and 05:31 ± 1:05 respectively. Ratings of insufficient sleep were associated with older age, lack of formal education, unem ...[more]