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Why More Diabetes Patients Are Being Referred for Sleep and Circadian Evaluations

Older diabetes patient using CPAP therapy during sleep with glucose monitor and circadian health graphics illustrating sleep and diabetes care.

Poor sleep does more than leave people tired the next day. For many individuals living with diabetes, disrupted sleep may quietly worsen glucose control, increase cardiovascular risk, and complicate long-term metabolic health. As research continues to uncover the close relationship between sleep and metabolic function, more healthcare providers are referring …

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Why Screening for Sleep Apnea Should Be Standard in Diabetes Care

A CPAP nasal mask and tubing placed beside diabetes and sleep apnea screening questionnaires, including the STOP-Bang tool.

In clinical practice, the link between sleep apnea diabetes screening and improved patient outcomes is becoming increasingly clear. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is both a contributor to and a consequence of poor glycemic control, yet it remains under‑recognized in diabetes management. If clinicians fail to screen for sleep apnea in …

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