Sleep Duration and Stroke Risk

Cross-source consensus on Sleep Duration and Stroke Risk from 1 sources and 6 claims.

1 sources · 6 claims

Risks & contraindications

A Chinese cohort study enrolled 31,750 participants with a mean age of 62 years and followed them for six years, during which 1,557 stroke events occurred. — Excessive Sleep and Stroke Risk: Correlation, Not Causation
The study did not screen for or control sleep apnea and other sleep disorders as variables, a significant limitation on its conclusions. — Excessive Sleep and Stroke Risk: Correlation, Not Causation
The study's findings may only apply to older, healthy Chinese adults and may not generalize to other populations. — Excessive Sleep and Stroke Risk: Correlation, Not Causation
Sleeping more than 9 hours per night without long naps was associated with 23% higher stroke risk compared to 7–8 hours with short naps. — Excessive Sleep and Stroke Risk: Correlation, Not Causation
Sleeping more than 9 hours per night combined with naps exceeding 90 minutes was associated with approximately 85% higher stroke risk. — Excessive Sleep and Stroke Risk: Correlation, Not Causation
Poor sleep quality was associated with 29% higher stroke risk regardless of sleep duration. — Excessive Sleep and Stroke Risk: Correlation, Not Causation