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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Sleep Health. 2019 Nov 4;6(1):48–59. doi: 10.1016/j.sleh.2019.09.005

Table 1.

WHI published sleep-related research articles, by health outcome.

First Author, Year Sample Size for Analysis* WHI Study Arm Sleep Measures Health Outcome
Cardiovascular outcomes
Chen, 2008 93,175 OS Duration Stroke
Sands, 2013 42,244 OS Snoring Stroke, CHD, CVD
Hale, 2013 3,942 OS & CT Duration CHD
Sands-Lincoln, 2013 86,329 OS Duration & WHIIRS CHD, CVD
Rissling, 2016 145,061 OS & CT Duration, WHIIRS, SDB CVD, T2DM
Huang, 2018 1,956 OS & CT WHIIRS CHD
Cancer outcomes
Vogtmann, 2013 110,011 OS & CT Duration & WHIIRS Breast cancer
Jiao, 2013 75,828 OS Duration Colorectal cancer
Luo, 2013 142,933 OS & CT Duration & WHIIRS Thyroid cancer
Phipps, 2016 21,230 OS & CT Duration & WHIIRS Cancer survival
Soucise, 2017 4,406 OS Duration & WHIIRS Breast cancer
Royse, 2017 139,368 OS & CT Duration Liver cancer
Cognition/Mental Health outcomes
Zaslavsky, 2015 93,532 OS & CT WHIIRS Physical Impairments, Emotional Well-being
Chen, 2016 7,444 CT Duration Dementia
Health Behavior/Quality of Life and Other outcomes
Grandner, 2010 459 OS Actigraphy Dietary nutrients
Kripke, 2011 459 OS Actigraphy Mortality
Stern, 2014 769 OS Duration & WHIIRS Leptin, Dietary intake
Koo, 2016 161,808 OS & CT OSA Nocturnal enuresis
Carroll, 2017 2,078 OS & CT Duration & WHIIRS Epigenetic Age
Kling, 2017 93,668 OS WHIIRS, OSA Sexual satisfaction
Kabat, 2018 158,203 OS & CT Duration & WHIIRS Mortality
Cauley, 2019 157,306 OS & CT Duration & WHIIRS Falls/Fractures
Grieshober, 2019 3,145 OS & CT Duration & WHIIRS Telomere Length

OS: observational study; CT: clinical trial; SDB: Sleep disordered breathing, WHIIRS: Women’s Health Initiative Insomnia Rating Scale; CVD: Cardiovascular disease; CHD: Coronary Heart Disease; T2DM: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; OSA: Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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Sample sizes for each analysis vary depending on the specified WHI participants and variables of interest pre-determined in approved paper proposals