Improvement in Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy After High-Dose Vitamin D Supplementation in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

Autor: Lilian de Souza D’Albuquerque Silva, Natércia Neves Marques de Queiroz, Franciane Trindade Cunha de Melo, João Felício Abrahão Neto, Luísa Corrêa Janaú, Norberto Jorge Kzan de Souza Neto, Manuela Nascimento de Lemos, Maria Clara Neres Iunes de Oliveira, Angélica Leite de Alcântara, Lorena Vilhena de Moraes, Wanderson Maia da Silva, Ícaro José Araújo de Souza, Nivin Mazen Said, Gabriela Nascimento de Lemos, Karem Miléo Felício, Márcia Costa dos Santos, Ana Regina Bastos Motta, Melissa de Sá Oliveira dos Reis, Isabel Jane Campos Lobato, Priscila Boaventura Barbosa de Figueiredo, Ana Carolina Contente Braga de Souza, Pedro Paulo Freire Piani, João Soares Felício
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Endocrinology, Vol 11 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1664-2392
DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2020.605681
Popis: BackgroundCardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is associated with diabetes mellitus, increasing morbidity and mortality. Some cross-sectional studies associated CAN with low 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels. The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of high-dose vitamin D (VD) supplementation on CAN in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) patients.MethodsWe performed a prospective study with 23 patients diagnosed with T1DM and CAN. Subjects with VD levels
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