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. 2008 Apr 1;31(4):517–523. doi: 10.1093/sleep/31.4.517

Table 2.

Mean Weight Gain (kg) Above Baseline Weight for Short- and Long-Duration Sleepers Relative to the Gain in those Sleeping 7 to 8 Hours

Sleep-duration group
5–6 hours
7–8 hours 9–10 hours
Mean 95% CI Mean Mean 95% CI
Age- and sex-adjusted model 1.86 1.13–2.62 0.00 1.51 0.93–2.44
Age, sex and BMI-adjusted model 1.98 1.16–2.82 0.00 1.58 1.02–2.56
Fully adjusted modela 1.84 1.08–2.61 0.00 1.49 0.92–2.48

CI refers to confidence interval.

a

Full model adjusted for age, sex, baseline body mass index (BMI), study phase, length of follow-up, resting metabolic rate, smoking habits, employment status, education level, total annual family income, menopausal status, shift-working history, alcohol intake, coffee intake, total caloric intake, and participation in vigorous physical activity.