Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy on Glycemic Excursions and Insulin Sensitivity in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea-hypopnea Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes

Background:. For patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), the night sleep interruption and intermittent hypoxia due to apnea or hypopnea may induce glycemic excursions and reduce insulin sensitivity. This study aimed to investigate the effe...

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Main Authors: Li-Xin Guo, Xin Zhao, Qi Pan, Xue Sun, Hui Li, Xiao-Xia Wang, Li-Na Zhang, Yao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2015-09-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.4103/0366-6999.163382