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The Association Between Social Jetlag and Glycemic Control in Diabetic Patients at King Saud University Medical City

Authors :
Omar Alayed
Omar Aloraini
Yasir Z Bin Khathlan
Khalifah Aldawsari
Mohammed Almozini
Abdulaziz Alabdulkarim
Source :
Cureus
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Social jetlag (SJL) has been linked to many cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, as it disturbs the circadian rhythm. In this study, we analyzed the impact of SJL on glycemic control. To our knowledge, this was the first study that discussed the issue of SJL, and we explored the prevalence of SJL in the studied population. A case-control study matched by age and gender was conducted among 511 subjects. Control group subjects were diabetic with HbA1c levels of

Details

ISSN :
21688184
Volume :
12
Issue :
7
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Cureus
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....1a331d12736466cca0698d7a63d0f0d8