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September 11, 2019
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Sleep disturbances influence BMI, dysglycemia in youths

Sleep disturbances influence BMI, dysglycemia in youths

Adolescents with overweight or obesity who report poor sleep quality or daytime sleepiness are more likely to have a higher BMI and HbA1c when compared with similar adolescents who do not report sleep disturbances, likely further increasing the risk for developing type 2 diabetes, according to findings published in Pediatric Diabetes.

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