Abstract
Aim: The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of body weight on sleep duration and sleep quality in adolescents.
 Material and Method: This cross-sectional study was performed on 14-17 year old adolescents (n=1072) attending to public and private high schools. In order to determine the sleep quality, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) was filled, and sociodemographic data were collected through a questionnaire. Body weight, height, waist and hip circumferences were measured and body mass index (BMI), waist to hip ratio were calculated. 
 Results: In the least sleeping group (
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