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NHANES 2011-2014 Sleep Data

Principal Investigator(s):  View help for Principal Investigator(s) Charles E. Matthews PhD, United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Institutes of Health. National Cancer Institute

Version:  View help for Version V2

Name File Type Size Last Modified
NHANES 2011-2014 Sleep Data Documentation.docx application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document 135.2 KB 12/03/2025 08:53:AM
NHANES Preliminary Day Level Output.csv text/csv 25.6 MB 12/03/2025 05:17:AM

Project Citation: 

Matthews PhD, Charles E. NHANES 2011-2014 Sleep Data. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2025-12-03. https://doi.org/10.3886/E240826V2

Project Description

Project Title:  View help for Project Title NHANES 2011-2014 Sleep Data
Summary:  View help for Summary The released data, "NHANES Preliminary Day Level Output", consists of various sleep metrics that were generated using accelerometer data from the 2011-2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Data was processed using the open-source R package GGIR. 

For detailed documentation regarding data processing, please see the included "NHANES 2011-2014 Sleep Data Documentation." A data dictionary is also included in this document. 

This data was originally generated for use in the manuscript “Monitoring Sleep Duration, Timing, and Continuity among US Youth and Adults in NHANES Using Actigraphy", which is cited in the Related Publications section.

Scope of Project

Subject Terms:  View help for Subject Terms accelerometer; sleep; NHANES
Time Period(s):  View help for Time Period(s) 2011 – 2014 (NHANES 2011-2012 and 2013-2014 cycles)


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