Effects of sleep fragmentation in healthy men on energy expenditure, substrate oxidation, physical activity, and exhaustion measured over 48 h in a respiratory chamber

Authors:
  • FRFemke Rutters
    Femke Rutters
  • HGHanne Kj Gonnissen
    Hanne Kj Gonnissen
  • EMEveline AP Martens
    Eveline AP Martens
  • MWMargriet S Westerterp-Plantenga
    Margriet S Westerterp-Plantenga

Abstract
Background: Epidemiologic studies show an inverse or U-shaped relation between sleep duration and BMI. Decreases in total energy expenditure (TEE) and physical activity have been suggested to be contributing factors.

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