Sleep Disorders and Symptoms in Blacks with Metabolic Syndrome: The Metabolic Syndrome Outcome Study (MetSO).
Conclusion: Blacks with MetS reported insomnia symptoms and insomnia disorder, use of sleep aids, feeling sleepy during the day, and inadequate sleep durations. The presence of these sleep characteristics suggests that patients with MetS should be referred for further sleep assessment.
PMID: 30038481 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Ethnicity and Disease - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ethn Dis Source Type: research
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