1049 Sleep Fragmentation And Sleep Restriction Are Associated With Increased Energy Intake Among Individuals Who Have Involuntarily Lost Their Jobs

Introduction Obesity is a major public health concern disproportionately affecting people of lower socioeconomic status. Involuntary job loss is a predictor of economic hardship and unemployment has been associated with poor sleep quality. Little is known about daily sleep and energy intake in this high-risk population. We hypothesized that disrupted, short sleep would be associated with increased energy intake among individuals who experienced...