ArticleThe Journal of nutrition2014
Short sleep duration is associated with higher energy intake and expenditure among African-American and non-Hispanic white adults.
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- Preventing Weight Gain Improves Sleep Quality Among Black Women: Results from a RCT.Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine · 2017Trial
- Effect of shortened sleep on energy expenditure, core body temperature, and appetite: a human randomised crossover trial.Scientific reports · 2017Trial
- Habitual sleep duration is associated with BMI and macronutrient intake and may be modified by CLOCK genetic variants.The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2015Trial
- The Role of Circadian Rhythm Dysregulation, Abnormal Sleep Patterns, and Sleep Disorders on the Development of Diabetes.Clocks & sleep · 2026Review
- A Narrative Review on Sleep and Eating Behavior.Current diabetes reports · 2025Review
- Association between sleep behaviors and adiposity indices among U.S. adults: a cross-sectional study.Frontiers in nutrition · 2025Article
- Association of the Korean Healthy Eating Index and sleep duration with prediabetes in middle-aged adults.Nutrition research and practice · 2024Article
- Association between sleep duration and three obesity indicators among middle-aged and elderly adults: findings from the NHANES 2005-2014.Frontiers in nutrition · 2024Article
- Short sleep duration is a novel independent risk factor for overweight and obesity.Saudi medical journal · 2023Article
- Risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementia by sex and race/ethnicity: The Multiethnic Cohort Study.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2022Article
- The association between low-carbohydrate diet score and sleep duration among Iranian adults.Sleep and biological rhythms · 2022Article
- Changes in Sleep Patterns during Pregnancy and Predictive Factors: A Longitudinal Study in Saudi Women.Nutrients · 2022Article
- Lifestyle elements and risk of metabolic syndrome in adults.PloS one · 2022Article
- The links between sleep duration, obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus.The Journal of endocrinology · 2021Review
- Sex and Body Circumferences Associated with Serum Leptin in African American Adults.Journal of women's health (2002) · 2021Article
- Sleep duration, vegetable consumption and all-cause mortality among older adults in China: a 6-year prospective study.BMC geriatrics · 2021Article
- Identification of changes in sleep across pregnancy and the impact on cardiometabolic health and energy intake in women with obesity.Sleep medicine · 2021Observational
- Sleep Patterns and Obesity: Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos Sueño Ancillar Study.Chest · 2019Article
- Do we need race-specific resting metabolic rate prediction equations?Nutrition & diabetes · 2019Article
- The Associations between Dietary Patterns and Short Sleep Duration in Polish Adults (LifeStyle Study).International journal of environmental research and public health · 2018Article
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Abstract
Habitual short sleep duration appears to increase the risk of obesity. The objective of this paper is to investigate the association of habitual sleep duration with objective measures of energy balance. One hundred twelve African-American and 111 non-Hispanic whites aged 21-69 y participated in a cross-sectional study of dietary assessment and biomarkers. Participants reported the mean number of hours per day spent sleeping over the past year. Short sleep duration was defined as ≤6 h/d of sleep. Energy intake (kilocalories) was objectively assessed using the 2-point doubly labeled water technique to determine total energy expenditure, which is approximately equal to energy intake. Physical activity energy expenditure (kilocalories) was estimated as total energy expenditure minus each participant's calculated basal metabolic rate and the thermogenic effect of food. Compared with participants who slept ≤6 h, individuals who slept 8 h were significantly less likely to be obese (OR: 0.33; 95% CI: 0.14, 0.79). However, this association was not linear across 6-9 h of sleep (P-trend = 0.16). There was an inverse association between sleep and energy intake (P-trend = 0.07): compared with ≤6 h/d, adults who reported ≥9 h sleep consumed 178 fewer kcal/d. There was also an inverse association between sleep and physical activity (P-trend = 0.05): compared with ≤6 h/d of sleep, adults who reported 9 h of usual sleep expended 113 fewer kcal/d in physical activity. These data indicate that, compared with longer sleep duration, adults who report habitual short sleep duration have somewhat higher physical activity energy expenditure but considerably higher energy intake. Habitual short sleep duration appears to be 1 of the facets of modern life leading to a mismatch between energy intake and physical activity.
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