Longer daylight linked to 4.4 minutes less sleep per extra hour of light (nature.com) 4 points by kyriakosel 20d ago ↗ HN
[–] gnabgib 20d ago ↗ Title: Variation in sleep duration across latitudes and countries: a Bayesian hierarchical analysis of wearable data
[–] kyriakosel 20d ago ↗ Founder hereWe worked on a publication for NPJ biological timing and sleepA few things that are surprising from the research- sleep duration decreases by 4.4 minutes for each additional hour of daylight- The effect didnt get much stronger at higher altitudes (even though daylight swings are much larger)Plain English summary herehttps://tryterra.co/research/terra-research-nature-publicati...
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[ 4.3 ms ] story [ 15.3 ms ] threadWe worked on a publication for NPJ biological timing and sleep
A few things that are surprising from the research
- sleep duration decreases by 4.4 minutes for each additional hour of daylight
- The effect didnt get much stronger at higher altitudes (even though daylight swings are much larger)
Plain English summary here
https://tryterra.co/research/terra-research-nature-publicati...