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ea0026p718 | Diabetes (epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2011

Disturbed subjective sleep characteristics in adult patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus

van Dijk M , Donga E , van Dijk J G , Lammers G J , van Kralingen K W , Dekkers O M , Corssmit E P M , Romijn J A

Introduction: Sleep restriction and/or impaired sleep quality negatively influence glucoregulation. The aim of this study was to assess subjective sleep parameters in patients with type 1 diabetes, to relate sleep parameters to long-term glycaemic control, and to assess possible risk factors for impaired sleep.Research design and methods: We studied 99 adult patients with type 1 diabetes (55M, 44F, duration of diabetes 26.9±1.2 years) and 99 age-, g...