Prevalence and Associations of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in South Asians and White Europeans with Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study
Author(s) -
Amin Amin,
Asad Ali,
Quratul A. Altaf,
Milan K. Piya,
Anthony Barnett,
Neil T. Raymond,
Abd A. Tahrani
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.6548
Subject(s) - medicine , cross sectional study , obstructive sleep apnea , type 2 diabetes , diabetes mellitus , sleep apnea , white (mutation) , sleep (system call) , comorbidity , demography , pediatrics , gerontology , endocrinology , pathology , biochemistry , chemistry , sociology , computer science , gene , operating system
To assess and compare obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) prevalence in South Asians and White Europeans with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Secondary aims included exploring possible causes for observed ethnic differences.
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