The Causal Association Between Blood Lead and Sleep Disorders: Evidence from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and Mendelian Randomization Analysis.

Shengnan ChenMing ZhangWeisong ZhangXiaolong ShaoXiaobin YangZhi YangKai Nan
Published in: Journal of epidemiology and global health (2024)
Blood lead is positively and causally associated with an increased risk of sleep disorders. These findings provide a novel perspective regarding sleep protection. Taking effective measures to reduce lead exposure may significantly improve sleep health.