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Sleep duration and breast cancer incidence: Results from the Million Women Study and metaanalysis of published prospective studies

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STUDY OBJECTIVES:
To investigate the association between sleep duration and breast cancer incidence, we examined the association in a large UK prospective study and conducted a meta-analysis of prospective studies.

METHODS:
In the Million Women Study, usual sleep duration over a 24-hour period was collected in 2001 for 713,150 participants without prior cancer, heart problems, stroke or diabetes (mean age=60 years). Follow-up for breast cancer was by record linkage to national c...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1093/sleep/zsaa166

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-2554-7638
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Journal:
SLEEP More from this journal
Volume:
44
Issue:
2
Article number:
zsaa166
Publication date:
2020-09-04
Acceptance date:
2020-08-12
DOI:
EISSN:
1550-9109
ISSN:
0161-8105
Pmid:
32886784
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1125704
Local pid:
pubs:1125704
Deposit date:
2020-09-09

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