A Novel, Open Access Method to Assess Sleep Duration Using a Wrist-Worn Accelerometer

Vincent T. van Hees; Séverine Sabia; Kirstie N. Anderson; Sarah J. Denton; James Oliver; Michael Catt; Jessica G. Abell; Mika Kivimäki; Michael I. Trenell; Archana Singh-Manoux

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0142533

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A Novel, Open Access Method to Assess Sleep Duration Using a Wrist-Worn Accelerometer

Vincent T. van Hees ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Vincent T. van Hees, Séverine Sabia

* E-mail: vincentvanhees@gmail.com

Affiliations MoveLab – Physical activity and exercise research, Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Netherlands eScience Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Séverine Sabia ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Vincent T. van Hees, Séverine Sabia

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom
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Kirstie N. Anderson,

Affiliation Regional Sleep Service, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Sarah J. Denton,

Affiliation MoveLab – Physical activity and exercise research, Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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James Oliver,

Affiliation Regional Sleep Service, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Michael Catt,

Affiliation MoveLab – Physical activity and exercise research, Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Jessica G. Abell,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom
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Mika Kivimäki,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom
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Michael I. Trenell,

Affiliation MoveLab – Physical activity and exercise research, Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Archana Singh-Manoux

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom, Centre for Research in Epidemiology and Population Health, INSERM, Unit 1018, Villejuif, France
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A Novel, Open Access Method to Assess Sleep Duration Using a Wrist-Worn Accelerometer

Vincent T. van Hees,
Séverine Sabia,
Kirstie N. Anderson,
Sarah J. Denton,
James Oliver,
Michael Catt,
Jessica G. Abell,
Mika Kivimäki,
Michael I. Trenell,
Archana Singh-Manoux

Published: November 16, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0142533

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