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Association between sleep patterns and diagnosed chronic kidney disease: a cohort study in China

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

A large study in China found that poor sleep quality is linked to a higher chance of developing chronic kidney disease. The researchers used questionnaires to measure sleep habits in people aged 30 to 79. This is an observational study, so it shows a link, not proof that bad sleep causes kidney disease.

Who did this work

Siwen Wang (Sichuan University) · Yilin Chen (Sichuan University) · Huan Zhou (Sichuan University) · Yi Tang (Sichuan University) · Jiaxing Tan (Sichuan University) · Wei Qin (Sichuan University)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-11-02
https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2026.1889875