Age and sex differences in the association between sleep duration and general and abdominal obesity at 6-year follow-up: the rural Chinese cohort study

The association between sleep duration and general and abdominal obesity in adults, especially in the rural Chinese population, remains unclear. Therefore, we conducted this study to evaluate the association between sleep duration and general and abdominal obesity in rural Chinese adults. We included 12,446 adults aged 18–75 years old who completed a baseline examination during 2007–2008 and follow-up during 2013–2014. We prospectively...