The translational neuroscience of sleep: a contextual framework

MA Grandner, FX Fernandez - Science, 2021 - science.org
Sleep is entwined across many physiologic processes in the brain and periphery, thereby
exerting tremendous influence on our well-being. Yet sleep exists in a social-environmental …

Racial and ethnic disparities in cardiometabolic disease and COVID-19 outcomes in White, Black/African American, and Latinx populations: Social determinants of …

GJ Grosicki, K Bunsawat, S Jeong… - Progress in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Racial and ethnic-related health disparities in the United States have been intensified by the
greater burden of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in racial and ethnic minority …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-sectional analysis of racial differences in hydration and neighborhood deprivation in young adults

AT Robinson, BA Linder, AM Barnett, S Jeong… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Inadequate hydration is associated with cardiovascular and kidney disease
morbidity and all-cause mortality. Compared with White individuals, Black individuals exhibit …

Sleep duration irregularity is associated with elevated blood pressure in young adults

MN Culver, NK McMillan, BL Cross… - Chronobiology …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Sleep irregularity (ie, highly variable sleep patterns) is an emerging risk factor for
cardiometabolic disease. Though irregular sleep patterns are common among young adults …

Gender differences in the prevalence of and trends in sleep patterns and prescription medications for insomnia among US adults, 2005 to 2018

L Zuo, X Chen, M Liu, S Dong, L Chen, G Li, Z Zhai… - Sleep Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Evidence indicates that the burden of sleep disorders is increasing, yet recent
trends have not been examined. Objective To examine the prevalence of and trends in sleep …

[HTML][HTML] Acute beetroot juice reduces blood pressure in young Black and White males but not females

GJ Grosicki, AA Flatt, BL Cross, JD Vondrasek… - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
A complex interplay of social, lifestyle, and physiological factors contribute to Black
Americans having the highest blood pressure (BP) in America. One potential contributor to …

Sleep disparities in Asian Americans: a comprehensive review

V Nandagiri, S Vannemreddy… - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2023 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: This review summarizes race-based sleep health disparities between
Asian Americans and other American racial groups and compares sleep outcomes between …

The pandemic and social experience: For whom did discrimination and social isolation increase?

TE Fuller-Rowell, OI Nichols, M El-Sheikh… - Cultural Diversity & …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: The objective of this study was to examine whether experiences of discrimination
have increased during the pandemic, particularly among negatively stigmatized racial/ethnic …

Officer-involved killings of unarmed Black people and racial disparities in sleep health

AS Venkataramani, EF Bair, J Bor… - JAMA internal …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Racial disparities in sleep health may mediate the broader health outcomes of
structural racism. Objective To assess changes in sleep duration in the Black population …

Neighborhood environment and adolescent sleep: the role of family socioeconomic status

MM Zeringue, EK Saini, TE Fuller-Rowell, JB Hinnant… - Sleep Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Socioeconomic status (SES) and neighborhood context are influential predictors
of adolescent sleep, yet little is known about how they may interact to influence sleep. We …