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Sleep disorders

29-09-2021 | EASD 2021 | Conference coverage | News

Obstructive sleep apnea risk increased in type 1 diabetes

People with type 1 diabetes have an increased risk for developing obstructive sleep apnea, researchers have reported at the virtual 57th EASD Annual Meeting.

20-05-2020 | Sleep disorders | News

Sleep disturbance linked to CVD, mortality risk in people with type 2 diabetes

Sleep disturbance is associated with a significantly increased risk for cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality among people with new-onset type 2 diabetes, South Korean researchers report.

04-01-2019 | Sleep disorders | News

Insomnia confers considerable type 2 diabetes risk

Insomnia bestows a degree of risk for type 2 diabetes on patients who already have prediabetes that “is similar to that conferred by traditional risk factors,” according to researchers.

Alarm clock and bed

14-12-2018 | Risk factors | Feature | Article

Sleep duration: Waking up to a major metabolic risk factor

The effect of sleep duration on glucose regulation and cardiometabolic risk is becoming an increasingly high-profile issue. medwireNews takes a look at the latest evidence, which shows the gravity of the problem but also offers some solutions.

Sleep apnea (symbolic image with model)

14-12-2018 | Sleep apnea | Editorial | Article

Diabetes and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: Double trouble

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a common and potentially serious comorbidity in people with diabetes and obesity. John Wilding highlights what you need to know about the condition.

17-08-2018 | Sleep disorders | Review | Article

The epidemiology of sleep and diabetes

Ogilvie RP, Patel SR. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 82. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1055-8

02-07-2018 | Mental health | Article

Fatigue in type 1 diabetes, prevalence, predictors and comparison with the background population

Jensen Ø et al. Diabetes Res Clin Prac 2018; 143: 71–78. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2018.06.012

21-06-2018 | Sleep disorders | Article

Relationship between sleep disturbance and self-care in adults with type 2 diabetes

Zhu B et al. Acta Diabetol 2018. doi: 10.1007/s00592-018-1181-4

06-06-2018 | Mental health | Article

The relationship between sleep and cognitive function in patients with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes

Saetung S et al. Acta Diabetol 2018. doi: 10.1007/s00592-018-1166-3

09-05-2018 | Sleep apnea | Review | Article

Maternal non-glycemic contributors to fetal growth in obesity and gestational diabetes: Spotlight on lipids

Barbour LA, Hernandez TL. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 37. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1008-2

05-02-2018 | Sleep disorders | Review | Article

Sleep in type 1 diabetes: Implications for glycemic control and diabetes management

Perez KM et al. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 5. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-0974-8