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Obesity does not modify the effect of continuous positive airway pressure on insulin resistance in adults with obstructive sleep apnoea

Obesity does not modify the effect of continuous positive airway pressure on insulin resistance in adults with obstructive sleep apnoea


Title: Obesity does not modify the effect of continuous positive airway pressure on insulin resistance in adults with obstructive sleep apnoea
Author: Pak, Victoria M
Maislin, David G
Keenan, Brendan T.
Guo, Xiaofeng
Townsend, Ray
Benediktsdóttir, Bryndís
Pack, Allan I.
Gíslason, Þórarinn
Kuna, Samuel T.
Date: 2023-03
Language: English
Scope: 327013
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: 10.1183/23120541.00443-2022
Subject: Lungnalæknisfræði; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11815/4159

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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

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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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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