Comprehensive sleep-related disease spectrum throughout human body (IMAGE)

Health Data Science

Comprehensive sleep-related disease spectrum throughout human body

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The six circular icons at the top represent sleep traits: nocturnal sleep duration and onset timing, relative amplitude, inter-daily stability, sleep efficiency, and waking numbers. The icons surrounding human body displays diseases of different systems. The number next to the icons represents the percentages of disease types related to sleep accounted for the whole types of disease in the very system. The study identified 172 diseases correlated with sleep traits. For these diseases, averagely 23.01% of disease burden can be attributed to sleep traits.

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Wang Shengfeng (Peking University)

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