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The study examined the relationship between sleep irregularity and early cardiovascular disease precursors in young adults with chronic anxiety.
Does sleep irregularity increase early cardiovascular disease precursors in young adults with chronic anxiety?
Does sleep irregularity increase early cardiovascular disease precursors in young adults with chronic anxiety?
Irregular sleep time is associated with early surrogate markers of cardiovascular disease in young adults with chronic anxiety, highlighting a potential risk factor for future CVD development.
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May warrant assessing sleep regularity in anxious young adults; leaves open whether stabilizing it improves vascular outcomes.
This study examined the relationship between sleep irregularity and early cardiovascular disease (CVD) precursors in young adults with chronic anxiety. Key findings revealed that irregular total sleep time, rather than overall sleep quality, was significantly associated with greater oxidative stress, lower brachial artery function, and diminished blood pressure control. These results suggest that sleep irregularity in individuals with chronic anxiety may play a critical role in the development of CVD in this population.
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