Endocrine Abstracts

Actuality: According to WHO, 36% of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) suffer from obstructive sleep apnoe syndrome (OSAS), which is one of global problems of modern medicine. International classification of sleep disorders identified that 24% of men and 9% of women with T2DM observe symptoms of OSAS. Sleep apnea has a negative effect on the function of the beta cells of the pancreas and insulin sensitivity. Obstructive sleep apnea has a negative impact on the quali...