Diabetic retinopathy is associated with early autonomic dysfunction assessed by exercise-related heart rate changes
Diabetic retinopathy has been associated with cardiac autonomic dysfunction in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. Heart rate (HR) changes during exercise testing indicate early alterations in autonomous tonus. The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2008-12-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2008001200011 |