Nocturia and neck circumference are the best predictors of insulin resistance in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

F. Kapsimalis, G. Varouchakis, P. Challos, A. Manousaki, K. Gourgoulianis (Athens, Larissa, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Systemic effects of obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Systemic effects of obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2422
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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