Lifestyle, self-reported morbidities, and poor sleep quality among Brazilian workers

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1198-1201

  Hoefelmann, Luana P ^a,b   Lopes, Adair da Silva ^a,b   Silva, Kelly Samara da ^a,b   Silva, Shana Ginar da ^a,b   Cabral, Luciana Gatto A ^a   Nahas, Markus Vinicius ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b Physical Activity and Health research group   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Risk factors; Sleep; Unhealthy lifestyle; Workers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAZIL; CHI SQUARE TEST; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIETARY INTAKE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMOBILIZATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MORBIDITY; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP QUALITY; SOCIAL STATUS; STRESS; WELLBEING; WORKER;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BRAZIL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP DISORDERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84867447549     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: 18785506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2012.05.009     Document Type: Article

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