Prevalence of short sleep duration and its association with obesity among adolescents 15- to 19-year olds: A cross-sectional study from three major cities in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND: Adequate sleep has been considered important for the adolescent's health and well being. On the other hand, self-imposed sleep curtailment is now recognized as a potentially important and novel risk factor for obesity. The present study aimed to assess the prevalence of short sleep...

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Autores principales: Al-Hazzaa, Hazzaa M., Musaiger, Abdulrahman O., Abahussain, Nada A., Al-Sobayel, Hana I., Qahwaji, Dina M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3425044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22924070
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.98845

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3425044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22924070
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.98845

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