Lower blood oxygen saturation is associated with microvascular complications in individuals with type 1 diabetes.

Jens Christian LaursenHatice Isik MizrakHuda KufaishiSofie Korsgaard HecquetElisabeth Buur StougaardNinna Hahn TougaardMarie Frimodt-MøllerTine Willum HansenChristian Stevns HansenEllen Burgess

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2022)

SpO2 below 96% was associated with increased presence of albuminuria, retinopathy, and neuropathy in T1D, but not with CVD. Whether hypoxemia could be a target of intervention to prevent progression in microvascular disease in type 1 diabetes should be investigated.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
randomized controlled trial
cardiovascular disease
risk factors
glycemic control
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
mass spectrometry
high resolution
weight loss