Poor sleep is robustly correlated with accelerated aging but the evidence for causation is mixed

Ethan T. Whitman, Aric A. Prather, Julian Mutz, Louise Arseneault, David A.A. Baranger, Maxwell L. Elliott, Helen L. Fisher, David Ireland, Annchen R. Knodt, Christoph Kositzke, Yue Leng, Aaron Reuben, Karen Sugden, Benjamin S. Williams, J. Kathy Xie, Allison Yuan, Terrie E. Moffitt, Avshalom Caspi, Ahmad R. Hariri, Unknown

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10.64898/2026.07.02.26357135
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2026-07-06
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@article{allodium:10.64898/2026.07.02.26357135,
  title = {Poor sleep is robustly correlated with accelerated aging but the evidence for causation is mixed},
  author = {Ethan T. Whitman and Aric A. Prather and Julian Mutz and Louise Arseneault and David A.A. Baranger and Maxwell L. Elliott and Helen L. Fisher and David Ireland and Annchen R. Knodt and Christoph Kositzke and Yue Leng and Aaron Reuben and Karen Sugden and Benjamin S. Williams and J. Kathy Xie and Allison Yuan and Terrie E. Moffitt and Avshalom Caspi and Ahmad R. Hariri and Unknown},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.64898/2026.07.02.26357135},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.02.26357135}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Poor sleep is robustly correlated with accelerated aging but the evidence for causation is mixed
AU  - Ethan T. Whitman
AU  - Aric A. Prather
AU  - Julian Mutz
AU  - Louise Arseneault
AU  - David A.A. Baranger
AU  - Maxwell L. Elliott
AU  - Helen L. Fisher
AU  - David Ireland
AU  - Annchen R. Knodt
AU  - Christoph Kositzke
AU  - Yue Leng
AU  - Aaron Reuben
AU  - Karen Sugden
AU  - Benjamin S. Williams
AU  - J. Kathy Xie
AU  - Allison Yuan
AU  - Terrie E. Moffitt
AU  - Avshalom Caspi
AU  - Ahmad R. Hariri
AU  - Unknown
PY  - 2026
DO  - 10.64898/2026.07.02.26357135
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Whitman, E. T., Prather, A. A., Mutz, J., Arseneault, L., Baranger, D. A., Elliott, M. L., Fisher, H. L., Ireland, D., Knodt, A. R., Kositzke, C., Leng, Y., Reuben, A., Sugden, K., Williams, B. S., Xie, J. K., Yuan, A., Moffitt, T. E., Caspi, A., Hariri, A. R., & Unknown (2026). Poor sleep is robustly correlated with accelerated aging but the evidence for causation is mixed. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.02.26357135

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