Article: Obstructive Sleep Apnea May Worsen Diabetes

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ScienceDaily (Jan. 14, 2010) — Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) adversely affects glucose control in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Chicago.

The study "demonstrates for the first time that there is a clear, graded, inverse relationship between OSA severity and glucose control in patients with type 2 diabetes," wrote lead author, Renee S. Aronsohn, M.D., instructor of medicine at the University of Chicago.

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/01/100114143314.htm

 

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