Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor is Associated with Self-Reported Quality of Sleep in Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Ghana.

Jennifer Adjepong AgyekumKwame Yeboah

Published in: Experimental and clinical endocrinology & diabetes : official journal, German Society of Endocrinology [and] German Diabetes Association (2024)

In this study population, patients with T2DM had a high burden of self-reported poor quality of sleep and shorter sleep duration compared to the nondiabetic controls. T2DM interacts negatively with serum BDNF levels to affect sleep quality.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
type diabetes
end stage renal disease
depressive symptoms
physical activity
ejection fraction
glycemic control
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
quality improvement
prognostic factors
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
weight loss