Postprandial glucose and HbA1c are associated with severity of obstructive sleep apnoea in non-diabetic obese subjects.

A CignarelliA CiavarellaM BarbaroS KounakiA Di TraniV A FalconeV N QuarantaA NatalicchioL LaviolaO RestaFrancesco GiorginoS Perrini

Published in: Journal of endocrinological investigation (2021)

Beyond the traditional clinical parameters, the presence of a normal-high value of 2 h-PG and HbA1c should raise suspicion of the presence of OSA in obese subjects.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
weight loss
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
blood glucose
positive airway pressure
obstructive sleep apnea
obese patients
bariatric surgery
physical activity
sleep quality
wound healing
glycemic control
blood pressure