Why do black professionals sleep worse? study seeks answers
NCT ID NCT03389828
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at why Black professionals and managers often have shorter, lower-quality sleep than their white coworkers. Researchers held focus groups with 263 Black and white adults who work full-time. They asked about work, sleep habits, and health to find patterns that might explain these differences.
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Social and Scientific Systems, Inc.
Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910, United States
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Social and Scientific Systems, Inc.
Durham, North Carolina, 27703, United States
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