Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society

Stronger daily biological rhythms in diabetic eye disease: a pilot study

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Abstract

Diabetic retinopathy may be associated with a dysregulated melatonin rhythm and disturbed sleep.

  • A novel behavioral intervention called 'Amplify-RHYTHM' was explored for its effects on individuals with type 2 diabetes and diabetic retinopathy.
  • Preliminary data suggest that alterations in melatonin levels could impact sleep patterns in this population.
  • The study indicates a potential link between sleep disturbances and diabetic retinopathy.

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