Cardiovascular health in African Americans: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

MR Carnethon, J Pu, G Howard, MA Albert… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose: Population-wide reductions in cardiovascular disease incidence
and mortality have not been shared equally by African Americans. The burden of …

Sleep health: an opportunity for public health to address health equity

L Hale, W Troxel, DJ Buysse - Annual review of public health, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The concept of sleep health provides a positive holistic framing of multiple sleep
characteristics, including sleep duration, continuity, timing, alertness, and satisfaction. Sleep …

Physical and social environment relationship with sleep health and disorders

ME Billings, L Hale, DA Johnson - Chest, 2020 - Elsevier
Sleep health is a multidimensional construct that includes adequate duration, quality, and
appropriately timed sleep that may be influenced by environmental factors. In this review, we …

The epidemiology of sleep and obesity

RP Ogilvie, SR Patel - Sleep health, 2017 - Elsevier
Sleep is a state of consciousness that is preserved across animal species whose exact
function is not yet clear but which has a vital impact on health and well-being …

A workshop report on the causes and consequences of sleep health disparities

CL Jackson, JR Walker, MK Brown, R Das, NL Jones - Sleep, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Sleep deficiencies, which include insufficient or long sleep duration, poor sleep quality, and
irregular timing of sleep, are disproportionately distributed among populations that …

Neighborhood environments and sleep among children and adolescents: A systematic review

SL Mayne, JA Mitchell, S Virudachalam, AG Fiks… - Sleep medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding salient environmental determinants of pediatric sleep is essential for
informing interventions and public health initiatives. Emerging evidence suggests that the …

Environmental determinants of insufficient sleep and sleep disorders: implications for population health

DA Johnson, ME Billings, L Hale - Current epidemiology reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Sleep is important for overall health and well-being. Insufficient
sleep and sleep disorders are highly prevalent among adults and children and therefore a …

Mediating roles of perceptions and visiting behavior in the relationship between urban greenspace accessibility and personal health: Evidence from Lanzhou, China

L Ma, W Shi, L Wu - Applied Geography, 2023 - Elsevier
a bstract There is a growing number of studies about the relationship between accessibility
to urban greenspace and personal health outcomes, however, the serial mediation effects of …

Neighborhoods and sleep health among adults: a systematic review

B Kim, CC Branas, KE Rudolph, CN Morrison, B Chaix… - Sleep Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Sleep is an important determinant of various health outcomes, and insufficient
sleep and sleep disorders are a public health crisis in the United States. The objective of this …

The neighborhood social environment and objective measures of sleep in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

DA Johnson, G Simonelli, K Moore, M Billings… - Sleep, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Study objectives: To investigate cross-sectional associations of neighborhood social
environment (social cohesion, safety) with objective measures of sleep duration, timing, and …