Community Violence Exposure, Sleep Disruption, and Insulin Resistance in Low-Income Urban Adolescents.

Background: Exposure to violence, which is experienced at disproportionally higher levels by black versus white youth, is associated with disruptions in sleep and elevated cardiovascular risk. Further, poor sleep hygiene is associated with insulin resistance. However, research to date examining disr...

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Published in:International Journal of Behavioral Medicine Vol. 26; no. 4; pp. 437 - 443
Main Authors: Kliewer, Wendy, Robins, Jo Lynne, Borre, Alicia
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Aug2019
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