{"id":958,"date":"2024-07-25T16:00:36","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heliusstudy.nl\/?post_type=publicatie&#038;p=958"},"modified":"2024-08-12T15:06:52","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T14:06:52","slug":"ethnic-differences-in-self-reported-sleep-duration-in-the-netherlands-the-helius-study","status":"publish","type":"publicatie","link":"https:\/\/heliusstudy.nl\/tr\/publicatie\/ethnic-differences-in-self-reported-sleep-duration-in-the-netherlands-the-helius-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethnic differences in self-reported sleep duration in The Netherlands &#8211; the HELIUS study"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Background:&nbsp;<\/strong>We investigated ethnic differences in sleep duration, and the contribution of socio-economic status (SES) to the observed differences in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Methods:&nbsp;<\/strong>6959 participants (aged 18-71 years) from the multi-ethnic HELIUS cohort were studied. Outcome variables were short sleep (&lt;7 h\/night) and long sleep (\u22659 h\/night). Comparisons among groups were made using Prevalence Ratios (PRs).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Results:&nbsp;<\/strong>Ethnic minority groups were more likely than ethnic-Dutch to report short sleep, with prevalence ranging from 15.1% to 49.7% in men and 16.3% to 41.4% in women. Among men, the age-adjusted PRs ranged from 2.15 (95% CI 1.72-2.69) in Turkish to 3.31 (2.75-3.99) in Ghanaians; and among women, from 1.62 (1.30-2.01) in Turkish to 2.52 (2.15-2.95) in African-Surinamese, respectively. The prevalence of long sleep was significantly higher only in Moroccan men and all the ethnic minority women than in ethnic-Dutch women except for African-Surinamese. Adjustment for SES explains the ethnic difference in long sleep, but not for short sleep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Conclusion:&nbsp;<\/strong>Ethnic minority groups reported more short sleep than ethnic-Dutch, while there were no ethnic differences in long sleep. Further study is needed to investigate how this finding on short sleep may contribute to ethnic differences in health outcomes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Background:&nbsp;We investigated ethnic differences in sleep duration, and the contribution of socio-economic status (SES) to the observed differences in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Methods:&nbsp;6959 participants (aged 18-71 years) from the multi-ethnic HELIUS cohort were studied. Outcome variables were short sleep (&lt;7 h\/night) and long sleep (\u22659 h\/night). Comparisons among groups were made using Prevalence Ratios (PRs). [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"publications_year":[39],"thema":[45],"class_list":["post-958","publicatie","type-publicatie","status-publish","hentry","publications_year-39","thema-other"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heliusstudy.nl\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publicatie\/958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heliusstudy.nl\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publicatie"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heliusstudy.nl\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/publicatie"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heliusstudy.nl\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"publications_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heliusstudy.nl\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publications_year?post=958"},{"taxonomy":"thema","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heliusstudy.nl\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thema?post=958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}