Night Shift Work, Chronotype, Sleep Duration, and Prostate Cancer Risk: CAPLIFE Study.

ABSTRACT: To analyze the association between prostate cancer (PCa) risk and night shift work, chronotype, and sleep duration in the context of a population-based case-control study of incident prostate cancer in Spain, a total of 465 PCa cases and 410 controls were analyzed. Selection criteria were: (i) age 40-80 years, and (ii) residence in the coverage area of the reference hospitals for ≥6 months before recruitment. Exposure variables were: (i) night shift work (permanent or rotating); (ii) chronotype: morning, neither, or evening (Munich ChronoType Questionnaire) and (iii) sleep duration according to the recommendations of the American National Sleep Foundation. PCa aggressiveness was determined according to the International Society of Urology Pathology classification. Adjusted odds ratios (aOR

SUBMITTER: Lozano-Lorca M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7503878 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature