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Disturbed heart rate variability is frequently the earliest symptom of cardiovascular autonomic diabetic neuropathy, even in clinically asymptomatic patients.
This article provides a topical overview of cardiovascular autonomic diabetic neuropathy, highlighting disturbed heart rate variability as an early symptom.
May support early HRV screening in diabetes; leaves open whether it alters outcomes in asymptomatic patients.
Cardiovascular autonomic diabetic neuropathy (CADN) is one of the most common diabetes-associated complications. Disturbed heart rate variability (HRV) is very often the earliest symptom, even in clinically asymptomatic patients. The following article offers a topical overview for those working or interested in the fields of diabetology and cardiology.
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Schönauer et al. (2008) studied this question. Disturbed heart rate variability is frequently the earliest symptom of cardiovascular autonomic diabetic neuropathy, even in clinically asymptomatic patients.
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