Why the study?
Cardiac autonomic neuropathy is a frequent, serious, but overlooked complication in diabetes that is partly reversible or can be slowed if identified early.
Population
Patients with type 1 and 2 diabetes
Design
Review
Authors
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Supports guideline-recommended screening for diabetic cardiac autonomic neuropathy; leaves open optimal tool selection and outcome impact.
This review highlights the importance of early screening for cardiac autonomic neuropathy in diabetic patients using cardiovascular reflex testing and other diagnostic tools to detect reversible or slowable cardiovascular denervation.
Sztanek et al. (2019) studied this question.