Changes in subjective sleep quality in patients with type 2 diabetes who did not use Sleep agents: a cross-sectional study according to age and clinical background

Aim Diabetes and aging are both well-established risk factors for insomnia. Therefore, we investigated the changes in subjective sleep quality in relation to clinical backgrounds and age in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods This cross-sectional study included 380 participants wi...

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Published in:Diabetology international 2022-01, Vol.13 (1), p.142-147
Main Authors: Yoshikawa, Fukumi, Kumashiro, Naoki, Shigiyama, Fumika, Miyagi, Masahiko, Ando, Yasuyo, Uchino, Hiroshi, Hirose, Takahisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Aging
Apnea
Body mass index
Cross-sectional studies
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus (non-insulin dependent)
Endocrinology
Insomnia
Medical records
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Metabolic Diseases
Original
Original Article
Patients
Risk factors
Sleep
Sleep and wakefulness
Sleep apnea
Sleep disorders
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Summary:Aim Diabetes and aging are both well-established risk factors for insomnia. Therefore, we investigated the changes in subjective sleep quality in relation to clinical backgrounds and age in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods This cross-sectional study included 380 participants with T2DM who were between 18 and 79 years of age from our outpatient clinics. Individuals with any symptoms and medical histories associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) were excluded from the interview and analyses. Data were collected using self-administered questionnaires, namely the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and the Morning-Evening Questionnaire (MEQ), as well as medical records and blood samples. We performed stratified analyses according to age decades. Results The number of patients in the age groups (in years) was as follows: 
ISSN:2190-1678
2190-1686
DOI:10.1007/s13340-021-00516-3