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DECREASE HEART RATE VARIABILITY IN MORBID OBESITY

Published in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise • May 1, 2001
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Authors:
Caroline Paquette
,
Picard Marceau
,
S. Biron

Abstract

Background: Obesity and type 2 diabetes are both associated with increased incidence of sudden death. However, cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is found in diabetes patients which are often obese. Thus, we have evaluated the presence of CAN in morbid obesity with type 2 diabetes compared to overwe...

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