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. 2012 Sep 20;97(11):3876–3890. doi: 10.1210/jc.2012-1845

Table 2.

Studies examining sleep duration and longitudinal risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus

First author, year (Ref.) Populationb Gender n Baseline age (yr) Follow-up (yr) Short sleep definition (h) Adjusted diabetes risk (95% CI)a Unadjusted diabetes risk (95% CI)
Yaggi, 2006 (61) Massachusetts Male Aging Studyb Men 1564 40–70 15 <5 1.95 (0.95–4.01) 2.60 (1.28–5.27)
6 1.95 (1.06–3.58) 1.93 (1.06–3.50)
Mallon, 2005 (62) Swedish random population sampleb Men 550 45–65 12 <5 2.8 (1.1–7.3) 3.1 (1.3–7.2)a
Women 620 45–65 12 <5 1.8 (0.5–6.8) 1.5 (0.5–4.5)
Bjorkelund, 2005 (63) Gothenburg population study in womenb Women 1622 38–60 32 <6 1.35 (0.89–2.1) 1.22 (0.82–1.08)
Ayas, 2003 (64) Nurses Health Study, United States Women 70026 30–55 10 <5 1.18 (0.96–1.58) 1.57 (1.28–1.92)
Gangswisch, 2007 (82) NHANES I population study, United Statesb Both (37% men) 8992 32–86 10 <5 OR, 1.47 (1.03–2.09) OR, 1.91 (1.37–2.67)
Chaput, 2009 (67) Quebec Family Studyb Both (42% men) 276 21–64 6 <6 2.42 (1.49–3.33) Not described
Hayashino, 2007 (66) Japan work site trial (HIPOP-OHP study) Both (74% men) 6509 19–69 4.2 <6 HR, 1.15 (0.76–1.74) HR, 1.19 (0.81–1.76)
Beihl, 2009 (68) IRAS study, U.S. multiethnic community studyb Both (43% men) 900 40–69 5 ≤7 OR, 2.15 (1.21–3.79)c Not described
Xu, 2010 (69) NIH-AARP Diet and Health Cohort, United States Both (57% men) 174 542 50–71 3–10 ≤5 OR, 1.33 (1.19–1.49) Not described

Data are expressed as relative risk, unless stated otherwise. Bold indicates significant data. OR, Odds ratio; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence intervals.

a

Adjusted for obesity and other variables.

b

Representative population.

c

In non-Hispanic whites and Hispanics only, not African-Americans.