Obstructive sleep apnea is a predictor of abnormal glucose metabolism in chronically sleep deprived obese adults.

Sleep abnormalities, including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), have been associated with insulin resistance.To determine the relationship between sleep, including OSA, and glucose parameters in a prospectively assembled cohort of chronically sleep-deprived obese subjects.Cross-sectional evaluation of...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Cizza, Paolo Piaggi, Eliane A Lucassen, Lilian de Jonge, Mary Walter, Megan S Mattingly, Heather Kalish, Gyorgy Csako, Kristina I Rother, Sleep Extension Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3667085?pdf=render