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Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes

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1 Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes
Nader Botros, MD, MPH, John Concato, MD, Vahid Mohsenin, MD, Bernardo Selim, MD, Kervin Doctor, MD, Henry Klar Yaggi, MD, MPH  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 122, Issue 12, Pages (December 2009) DOI: /j.amjmed Copyright © Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Kaplan-Meier curves for the association of sleep apnea and diabetes. Sleep apnea is defined as apnea-hypopnea index ≥8. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Kaplan-Meier curves examining the impact of regular continuous positive airway pressure on the risk of incident diabetes among patients in the upper 2 quartiles of apnea-hypopnea index severity (quartiles 3 and 4). The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions


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