Arterial stiffness in people with Type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnoea.

Marie Hvelplund KristiansenA M BanghøjE LaugesenL Tarnow

Published in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2018)

In conclusion, the present study did not find an age- and blood pressure-independent association between moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea and arterial stiffness in non-sleepy people with Type 2 diabetes. (Clinical trial registration number: NCT02482584).

Keyphrases

blood pressure
clinical trial
positive airway pressure
sleep quality
hypertensive patients
physical activity
heart rate
obstructive sleep apnea
early onset
study protocol
open label
type diabetes
randomized controlled trial
phase ii
double blind
adipose tissue
sleep apnea
weight loss
placebo controlled