Associations of sunlight affinity with depression and sleep disorders in American males: Evidence from NHANES 2009–2020
This study revealed that sunlight affinity was inversely associated with depression and trouble sleeping and positively associated with short sleep in males. Further longitudinal studies are needed to confirm causality.
Authors
- Haifeng Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5888-1811)
- Jia Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8012-2524)
- Weimin Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2148-3246)
- Tiejun Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7428-7399)
Institutions
- Changchun University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
- The Affiliated Hospital to Changchun University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-10-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0332098
- Primary Topic
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00