Research Article

Gender Differences in the Association between Sleep Duration and Body Composition: The Cardia Study

Table 1

Transformations for sleep and age by gender.

Dependent VariableMenWomen
SleepAgeSleepAge

BMI0.25 powerSquare rootSquare root0.25 power
Waist circumferenceLogLogLog0.75 power
Percent Body FatSquare rootNoneLog0.25 power