Type 2 diabetes and the risk for obstructive sleep apnoea in Nigeria

Victor Umoh (Calabar, Nigeria), Victor Umoh, Effiong Akpan, Obeten Ekpo, Mfon Ekwere, Etete Peters, John Ekott

Source: International Congress 2015 – Measuring sleep-disordered breathing in children and adults III: questionnaires, epidemiology and sleep studies
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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Victor Umoh (Calabar, Nigeria), Victor Umoh, Effiong Akpan, Obeten Ekpo, Mfon Ekwere, Etete Peters, John Ekott. Type 2 diabetes and the risk for obstructive sleep apnoea in Nigeria. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2373

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