Actigraphy-derived measures of sleep and risk of prostate cancer in the UK Biobank.
Joshua R FreemanPedro F Saint-MauriceEleanor L WattsSteven C MooreMarissa M Shams-WhiteDana L Wolff-HughesDaniel E RussJonas S AlmeidaNeil E CaporasoHyokyoung G HongErikka LoftfieldCharles E MatthewsPublished in: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2023)
Of the sleep characteristics studied, higher wakefulness after sleep onset-a measure of poor sleep quality-was associated with greater prostate cancer risk. Replication of our findings between wakefulness after sleep onset and prostate cancer are warranted.