Messing up sleep schedule by just 1 hour linked to metabolic syndrome

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Messing up sleep schedule by just 1 hour linked to metabolic syndrome
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Having an irregular bedtime routine and getting different amounts of sleep from night to night was linked to higher chances of having metabolic syndrome, which raises a person’s risk for heart disease, new study finds. - TODAYShow

That means caution for people who might go to bed at 10 p.m. one night and 2 a.m. on the next, for example. Or those who get seven hours of sleep one night, and 10 hours the next.

Every one-hour increase in the variability of how long a person sleeps from night to night was associated with 27% higher odds of metabolic syndrome, and every one hour increase in the variability of bed time was associated with 23% higher odds, researchers said. “We consistently see that no matter how much people sleep, if they have irregular sleep schedules, they’re more likely to develop metabolic syndrome,” lead author Tianyi Huang, an instructor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and associate epidemiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, told TODAY.The study involved 2,003 people who were part of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. They wore devices to track their sleep for a week and filled out questionnaires about their.

When several of these conditions occur together, they raise a person’s risk for heart disease, diabetes and stroke.

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