Subjective age and sleep in middle-aged and older adults

Yannick Stephan (1) , Angelina Sutin (2) , Sophie Bayard (1) , Antonio Terracciano (2)

1 EPSYLON - Dynamique des capacités humaines et des conduites de santé
2 FSU - Florida State University [Tallahassee]

Chronological age is commonly used to explain change in sleep. The present study examines whether subjective age is associated with change in sleep difficulties across middle adulthood and old age.

Mots clés: anxiety; chronic conditions; depressive symptoms; sleep; subjective age

Domaines: Médecine humaine et pathologie

Yannick Stephan, Angelina Sutin, Sophie Bayard, Antonio Terracciano. Subjective age and sleep in middle-aged and older adults. Psychology and Health, 2017, 32 (9), pp.1140-1151. ⟨10.1080/08870446.2017.1324971⟩. ⟨hal-02986927⟩