Longitudinal association of sleep duration with possible sarcopenia: evidence from CHARLS
Conclusions
Short sleep duration was a potential risk factor for possible sarcopenia and low handgrip strength. The improvement of sleep duration should be considered a target in early preventive and administrative strategies against the development of handgrip strength decline and further reduced the occurrence of sarcopenia.
Source: BMJ Open - Category: General Medicine Authors: Lv, X., Peng, W., Jia, B., Lin, P., Yang, Z. Tags: Open access, Public health Source Type: research
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