Sleep apnea may mess with your fat burning, new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT05539716

First seen Mar 31, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looks at whether obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is linked to problems with how the body processes fat. Researchers will compare fat metabolism in 100 adults with and without sleep apnea using a glucose test. The goal is to understand how fat tissue releases substances that may affect energy use and blood sugar control.

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  • University of Miami

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    Miami, Florida, 33143, United States

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