Impact of obstructive sleep apnea complicated with type 2 diabetes on long-term cardiovascular risks and all-cause mortality in elderly patients

Abstract Background The prognostic significance of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes is unclear. The aim of this study was to determine the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in elderly patients with OSA complicated with type 2 diabetes compared t...

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Main Authors: Xiaofeng Su, Jian Hua Li, Yinghui Gao, Kaibing Chen, Yan Gao, Jing Jing Guo, Min Shi, Xiao Zou, Weihao Xu, Li Bo Zhao, Huanhuan Wang, Yabin Wang, Juan Liu, Hu Xu, Xiaoxuan Kong, Junling Lin, Xiaoshun Qian, Jiming Han, Lin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02461-x