Title: | Obesity does not modify the effect of continuous positive airway pressure on insulin resistance in adults with obstructive sleep apnoea |
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Date: | 2023-03 |
Language: | English |
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University/Institute: | Landspitali - The National University Hospital of Iceland |
School: | Health Sciences |
Department: | Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine and Emergency Services |
Series: | ERJ Open Research; 9(2) |
ISSN: | 2312-0541 |
DOI: | https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00443-2022 |
Subject: | Lungnalæknisfræði; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine |
URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11815/4159 |
Citation:Pak , V M , Maislin , D G , Keenan , B T , Guo , X , Townsend , R , Benediktsdóttir , B , Pack , A I , Gíslason , Þ & Kuna , S T 2023 , ' Obesity does not modify the effect of continuous positive airway pressure on insulin resistance in adults with obstructive sleep apnoea ' , ERJ Open Research , vol. 9 , no. 2 , 00443-2022 . https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00443-2022
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Abstract:This study found no evidence that obesity significantly modifies the effect of 4 months of CPAP treatment on HOMA-IR. Longer duration of CPAP treatment may be needed in order to reduce insulin resistance and determine whether obesity modifies the effect. https://bit.ly/3CtX7jZ.
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Description:Funding Information: Support statement: This study was supported by grant P01-HL094307 from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (principal investigator: A.I. Pack). Funding information for this article has been deposited with the Crossref Funder Registry.
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