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Comparative Study
. 2011 Nov;59(11):2185-6.
doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03644.x.

Objective sleep duration and quality in hospitalized older adults: associations with blood pressure and mood

Comparative Study

Objective sleep duration and quality in hospitalized older adults: associations with blood pressure and mood

Vineet M Arora et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011 Nov.
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Figure 1
Figure 1. Association between Systolic Blood Pressure and Sleep Duration for Hospitalized Seniors
Graph depicting the association between systolic blood pressure and sleep duration derived from multivariate within-subject random effects regression model controlling for study day, PSQI score, BMI, gender, race, and age on a sample of 40 nights obtained from 20 patients. For every 1 hour of sleep loss, systolic blood pressure increases by 6.2 mmHg (p< 0.001).

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