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Sleep duration and the risk of prostate cancer: the Ohsaki Cohort Study

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BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER
Volume 99, Issue 1, Pages 176-178

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NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604425

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sleep duration; prostate cancer; incidence; Japanese; prospective cohort study

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In a prospective study of prostate cancer incidence (127 cases), among 22 320 Japanese men, sleep duration was associated with lower risk; the multivariate hazard ratio of men who slept >= 9 h per day compared with those who slept less was 0.48 (95% confidence interval: 0.29-0.79, P for trend = 0.02).

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