Sleep linked to heart failure risk: study
Results came even after taking common risk factors into account, researchers say
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Healthy sleep patterns are associated with reduced risk of developing heart failure, even after accounting for other risk factors such as hypertension and diabetes, a UK study suggests.
Researchers examined sleep data on 408,802 participants in the UK Biobank study with no history of heart failure at baseline.