Vitamin D status and its longitudinal association with changes in patterns of sleep among middle-aged urban adults.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

We examined relationships of vitamin D status with over time changes in patterns of sleep in a longitudinal study of Whites and African-American urban middle-aged adults, while further testing effect modification by age group, sex and race and the potential roles of dietary and supplemental vitamin D.

Methods

Data on 1,760 middle-aged participants in the Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity Across the Life Span (HANDLS study: Age range at v₂: 33-71y, mean±SD:53.0±8.8, % women: 58.4%, % African-American:60.3%) were used, with complete baseline 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] serum concentration data, initial selected covariates and mediators, and initial and/or follow-up data on five sub-scales (sleep duration, daytime dysfunction, sleep disturbance,

SUBMITTER: Beydoun MA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10103179 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature