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SUBMITTER: Framnes SN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6087747 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Framnes Sarah N SN Arble Deanna M DM
Frontiers in endocrinology 20180806
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder, effecting 17% of the total population and 40-70% of the obese population (1, 2). Multiple studies have identified OSA as a critical risk factor for the development of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases (3-5). Moreover, emerging evidence indicates that metabolic disorders can exacerbate OSA, creating a bidirectional relationship between OSA and metabolic physiology. In this review, we explore the relationship between glycemic c ...[more]