A large nested case–control study from Taiwan determined an increased risk of breast cancer among patients with sleep disorders, with adjusted hazard ratios of 1.73 (95% CI, 1.57–1.90) for insomnia, 2.76 (95% CI, 1.53–5.00) for parasomnia, and 2.10 (95% CI, 1.16–3.80) for obstructive sleep apnea.

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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

Referenced by nodes (4)

• insomnia concept
• obstructive sleep apnea concept
• parasomnias concept
• breast cancer concept