Association between sleep duration and body size differs among three Hispanic groups

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 138-141

  Knutson, Kristen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CUBA; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; MARRIAGE; OBESITY; PUERTO RICO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY SIZE; CUBA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INCOME; MARITAL STATUS; MEXICAN AMERICANS; OBESITY; PUERTO RICO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78650086825     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.21108     Document Type: Article

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