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Report summarizes diabetes study findings from Washington University

Published in Cardiovascular Device Liability Week, September 9th, 2007

Current study results from the report, "The relationship of heart rate and heart rate variability to non-diabetic fasting glucose levels and the metabolic syndrome: the Cardiovascular Health Study," have been published. "Increased heart rate (HR) and diminished heart rate variability (HRV) are signs of early cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy. We tested the hypotheses that increased HR and diminished HRV are present in people: (i) with increased fasting glucose (FG) levels not in the range of diabetes mellitus (DM), and (ii) in people with the metabolic syndrome (MetS) independent of elevated FG levels," scientists in the United States report.

"HR and HRV were...

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