Sleep Science (Mar 2024)

Effectiveness of Mediterranean Diet on Daytime Sleepiness among Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Oman

  • Najwa Salim AlAufi,
  • Yoke Mun Chan,
  • Yit Siew Chin,
  • Norliza Ahmad,
  • Barakatun Nisak Mohd-Yusof,
  • Mostafa I Waly,
  • Noor Al Busaidi,
  • Sulaiman Al-Shuriqi,
  • Khadija Al Amri,
  • Fatma Al Bulushi,
  • Sajda Al Bulushi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1773786
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 17, no. 01
pp. e45 – e54

Abstract

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Background Sleep disturbance is a major complaint among individuals with diabetes mellitus and may be augmented by dietary interventions. The objective of this randomized controlled trial was to determine the effectiveness of a Mediterranean diet intervention on daytime sleepiness among individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Oman.

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