Targeting heart-specific visceral fat may help prevent cardiac autonomic neuropathy in patients with diabetes.
Epicardial adipose tissue partially mediated the relationship between T2DM and reduced HRV, which reinforces the value of targeting heart-specific visceral fat to prevent cardiac autonomic neuropathy in diabetes.
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