Effect of CPAP on insulin resistance in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and type 2 diabetes

Thorax

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 384-385

  Harsch, I A ^a   Hahn, E G ^a   Pour Schahin, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LETTER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 41849123876     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2007.090415     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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