Heritability of sleep duration from early adolescence to young adulthood

Abstract

Purpose: Many individuals fail to get the recommended amount of sleep per night, despite the fact that sleep duration is associated with physical and psychological health. While many characteristics of sleep are heritable,... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Chelsie Benca-Bachman (Emory University)
  2. Ken Wright (University of Colorado Boulder)
  3. Robin Corley (University of Colorado Boulder, Institute for Behavioral Genetics)
  4. John Hewitt (University of Colorado Boulder, Institute for Behavioral Genetics)
  5. Naomi Friedman (University of Colorado Boulder, Institute for Behavioral Genetics)

Topic Areas

Health (e.g., BMI, Exercise) , Development

Session

OS-2C » Health (13:15 - Thursday, 21st June, Monadnock)

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