Abstract:This study aimed to evaluate sleep quality and sleepiness level and their relationship with obesity indicators in Brazilian military pilots. Forty pilots answered validated questionnaires to assess sleep quality and daytime sleepiness and anamnesis. Body mass, height, waist and hip circumferences, and body composition were measured, and waist-to-height ratio (WHTR), waist/hip ratio (WHR), and body mass index (BMI) were calculated. Visceral adipose tissue was measured by magnetic resonance imaging. Data analysi… Show more
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