Type 2 & other diabetes

Adequate sleep duration accentuates the effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor variant on HbA1c: A gene-environment interaction study

Diabetes Res Clin PractPublished Gene-environment interaction study

Authors' conclusion

Combining GLP1R agonists with adequate sleep may provide additional benefits for glycemic control in clinical practice.

Study context

Population
UK Biobank participantsUK Biobank
Participants
263,846 participants
Comparison
GLP1R-rs10305492 variant combined with lifestyle factors
Outcome
Glucose and HbA1c levels
Methodological detailslinear regression models
  • Linear regression models

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

GLP1R-rs10305492-AA/AG genotype combined with a healthy diet, regular physical activity, adequate sleep duration or morning chronotype associated with lower glucose and HbA1c
all P for trend < 0.001

Further findings

Joint effects of rs10305492 and adequate sleep on hyperglycaemia and high HbA1c

%

Reduced risk of hyperglycemia (>7.8 mmol/L)
26
Lower risk of high HbA1c (>39 mmol/mol or 5.7 %)
22

Original publication

Adequate sleep duration accentuates the effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor variant on HbA1c: A gene-environment interaction study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 12 November 2024. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2024.111927

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