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Health Promotion of the Diabetic Patient

Abstract

Our study determined the proportion of a sample of young adults with impaired sleep that had elevated insulin resistance levels and examined the association of impaired sleep with the total number of additional Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus risk factors and insulin resistance levels.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Ashley W. Helvig, PhD; Patricia Clark, PhD1, Byrdine F. Lewis School of Nursing and Health Professions, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Eileen R. Chasens, PhD, Department of Health and Community Systems, School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Megan McCrory, PhD, Program in Nutrition, Department of Health Sciences, Boston University/College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Nannan Zhang, BS; Matthew Hayat, PhD, School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Beta Omicron

Lead Author Affiliation

Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Keywords:

Insulin Resistance, Sleep Duration and Quality, Young Adults

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Insulin resistance in young adults with impaired sleep

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Our study determined the proportion of a sample of young adults with impaired sleep that had elevated insulin resistance levels and examined the association of impaired sleep with the total number of additional Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus risk factors and insulin resistance levels.