Why the study?
Does heart rate recovery after exercise predict silent myocardial ischemia in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes?
Population
87 consecutive patients with type 2 diabetes and no chest symptoms.
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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HRR may aid SMI risk stratification in asymptomatic T2D; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before practice change.
Does heart rate recovery after exercise predict silent myocardial ischemia in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes?
Slower heart rate recovery after exercise is an independent predictor of silent myocardial ischemia in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes.
Yamada et al. (2011) studied this question.
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