Association Between Weekend Catch-Up Sleep and Depression: Evidence From the 2017-2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Weekend catch-up sleep (CUS) has been associated with certain health benefits; however, there is a paucity of research regarding the correlation between CUS and depression in adults. This study aimed to investigate the association between weekend CUS and depressive symptoms in a nationally representative adult population.

Methods

We analyzed data from the 2017-2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Depression was assessed using the Patient Health Questionnaire-9, with a score ≥10 indicating clinically significant depressive symptoms. CUS duration was categorized into four groups: CUS≤0 h, 0 h2 h. Multivariable logistic regression models adjusted for sociodemographic factors, health behaviors, and comorbidities were emp

SUBMITTER: Cai W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12444196 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature