Sleep Duration and Metabolic Syndrome among Early Adolescents-A Cross-Sectional Study in Khartoum State, Sudan.

Fathers’ education level had a highly significant positive association with sleep duration ( p < 0.01); nearly two thirds of the participants (60.8%) whose fathers’ level of education was between university and postgraduate had short sleep duration.

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Discussion This cross-sectional study among early adolescents in Khartoum State, Sudan, showed a trend for components of metabolic syndrome to be associated with short sleep duration and that weight status was significantly associated with short sleep.

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