Loss of Breathing Modulation of Heart Rate Variability in Patients with Recent and Long Standing Diabetes Mellitus Type II.

Healthy subjects under rhythmic breathing have heart interbeat intervals with a respiratory band in the frequency domain that can be an index of vagal activity. Diabetes Mellitus Type II (DM) affects the autonomic nervous system of patients, thus it can be expected changes on the vagal activity. Her...

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Main Authors: Ana Leonor Rivera, Bruno Estañol, Ruben Fossion, Juan C Toledo-Roy, José A Callejas-Rojas, José A Gien-López, Guillermo R Delgado-García, Alejandro Frank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5089777?pdf=render