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ea0037ep425 | Diabetes (complications & therapy) | ECE2015

Obstructive sleep apnoea, incident type 2 diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular risk

Munoz-Rivas N , Mendez-Bailon M , Buendia M J , del Canizo-Gomez F J , Partido A , Alcorta A , de Miguel-Llanes J , Solis-Villa F J

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a condition strongly associated with cardiovascular disease. Obesity is often related to both clinical problems and it is also a risk factor for incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).Aim: To assess cardiovascular risk among a cohort of patients with OSA in order to identify and optimise treatment of high risk patients.Methods: Prospective study that included 72 patients with OSA under continuous...