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Optimizing sleep has been recently gained exposure as a promising lifestyle consideration to aid in the control of diabetes. The evidence to support the impact of sleep quantity and quality on blood glucose control is largely acknowledged. This study aimed to review all published randomized controlled trials (RCTs) investigating the relationship between sleep and glucose control to synthesize an accurate overview.

Literature from PubMed and Google Scholar was searched using the listed search terms to obtain RCTs on the role of sleep in glucose homeostasis. Seven RCTs were eligible and included in our review. References in these RCTs were screened for the presentation of the pathophysiology of metabolic disturbances relating to the sleep duration, and the relevant factors affecting blood glucose concentration.

Sleep deprivation and poor sleep quality are connected with blood …