Residual effects of restless sleep over depressive symptoms on chronic medical conditions: Race by gender differences

Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 59-69

  Assari, Shervin ^a,b   Sonnega, Amanda ^b   Pepin, Renee ^c   Leggett, Amanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Additive effect; Chronic medical conditions; Depressive symptoms; Ethnic groups; Intersectionality; Residual effects; Sleep quality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SEX RATIO; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85006223647     PISSN: 21973792     EISSN: 21968837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40615-015-0202-z     Document Type: Article

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