Effect of nocturnal hypoxemia on glycemic control among diabetic Saudi patients presenting with obstructive sleep apnea

BackgroundObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent disease that is associated with an increased incidence of type II diabetes mellitus (DM) if left untreated. We aimed to determine the association between glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels and both nocturnal hypoxemia and apnea-hypopnea inde...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud I. Mahmoud, Raed K. Alotaibi, Rayyan Almusally, Hanaa Shafiek, Yasir Elamin, Ziad Alhaj, Waleed AlBaker, Alaeldin Elfaki, Hatem Qutub, Suha J. Albahrani, Fatima M. Alabdrabalnabi, Zahra A. Al Saeed, Reem Al Argan, Fatima Al.Rubaish, Yousef D. Alqurashi, Noor-Ahmed Jatoi, Abdullah H. Alharmaly, Zainab Z. Almubarak, Abir H. Al Said, Nada Albahrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1020617/full