Associations between sleep duration and sleep debt with insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion in the EGIR-RISC Study.

CONCLUSIONS: -Short and long sleep duration are associated with a lower insulin sensitivity, suggesting that sleep plays an important role in insulin resistance and may provide the link with development of type 2 diabetes.
PMID: 30439506 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Diabetes and Metabolism - November 12, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Authors: van Dijk D, Balkau B, Segrestin B, Gottsäter M, Gabriel R, Hatunic M, Mari A, Dekker JM, Rutters F, EGIR-RISC Study group Tags: Diabetes Metab Source Type: research