Study 1 is conducted in a sleep laboratory. Participants sleep short duration (approximately four hours per night) on one weekend and long duration (approximately nine hours per night) on another weekend. Study 2 is examining ways to increase sleep duration in overweight individuals with short sleep and examining the effects on short term weight loss. Study 3 is comparing a standard weight loss program with a novel Sleep+Weight Loss intervention.

Short Term Effects of Increasing Sleep Duration

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