Fragmented Sleep and the Prevalence of Hypertension in Middle-Aged and Older Individuals.

Juan ZhaoWenjuan WangSuhua WeiLihong YangYanhua WuBin Yan

Published in: Nature and science of sleep (2021)

We found a high prevalence of hypertension among middle-aged and older individuals with fragmented sleep. The causal association between fragmented sleep and hypertension warrants further investigation.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
physical activity
sleep quality
middle aged
community dwelling
risk factors