Sleep apnoea and metabolic dysfunction

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a highly prevalent condition often associated with central obesity. In the past few years, several studies have analysed the potential independent contribution of OSA to the pathogenesis of metabolic abnormalities, including type 2 diabetes, the metabolic syndrome a...

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Main Authors: Maria R. Bonsignore, Anne-Laure Borel, Elizabeth Machan, Ron Grunstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2013-09-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/22/129/353.full.pdf+html