The Association of Midday Napping With Hypertension Among Chinese Adults Older Than 45 Years: Cross-sectional Study.
Dongfeng TangYiheng ZhouChengxu LongShang-Feng TangPublished in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2022)
Midday napping is a potential risk factor for hypertension with BMI acting as a mediator. To prevent hypertension, avoiding prolonged duration of midday napping and taking action to maintain a normal BMI level are recommended.