In adolescents, higher sleep disturbance scores on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) are associated with higher cholesterol, higher body mass index (BMI), higher systolic blood pressure, and an increased risk of hypertension.

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• Person: Goran Medic, Micheline Wille, Michiel EH Hemels Organization: Dove Press
  Short- and long-term health consequences of sleep disruption

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• Short- and long-term health consequences of sleep disruption www.dovepress.com Goran Medic, Micheline Wille, Michiel EH Hemels · Dove Press via serper

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• Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index concept
• hypertension concept