Why the study?
Can autonomic dysfunction be diagnosed in young patients with a recent history of T1DM using HRV and BRS compared to healthy controls?
Population
156 children and adolescents, comprising 20 patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus aged 10-19 years and 136…
Comparison
Assessment of autonomic function using… vs Non-diabetic control group.
Design
Case-control
Authors
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May support early noninvasive detection of autonomic dysfunction in pediatric T1DM; hypothesis-generating for screening utility pending prospective validation.
Can autonomic dysfunction be diagnosed in young patients with a recent history of T1DM using HRV and BRS compared to healthy controls?
Signs of autonomic dysfunction, specifically reduced baroreflex sensitivity and abnormal heart rate variability, are present in nearly a third of young patients with early-stage type 1 diabetes.
Boysen et al. (2007) studied this question.
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