Why the study?
Existing study results regarding the association between sleep duration and CVD mortality were inconsistent.
Does short or long sleep duration increase cardiovascular disease specific mortality?
Comparison
Short (<7 hours/day) and long (>7 hours/day) sleep duration vs normal sleep duration
Design
Systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors
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Sleep duration assessment may refine CVD mortality risk stratification; leaves open whether sleep modification alters outcomes.
Does short or long sleep duration increase cardiovascular disease specific mortality?
Both short (<7 hours/day) and long (>7 hours/day) sleep durations are significantly associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease mortality compared to normal sleep duration.
Ye et al. (2022) studied this question.