Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 119-123 , March 2009

Fast and low-cost analysis of heart rate variability reveals vegetative alterations in noncomplicated diabetic patients

  • Andrea Viggiano

      Affiliations

    • Section of Human Physiology, Department of Experimental Medicine, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dipartimento di Medicina Sperimentale, Sezione di Fisiologia Umana, Seconda Università di Napoli, via Costantinopoli 16, 80138 Napoli, Italy. Tel.: +39 81 5665823; fax: +39 81 5665823.
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  • Claudia Vicidomini

      Affiliations

    • Section of Human Physiology, Department of Experimental Medicine, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
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  • Marcellino Monda

      Affiliations

    • Section of Human Physiology, Department of Experimental Medicine, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
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  • Diego Carleo

      Affiliations

    • Section of Human Physiology, Department of Experimental Medicine, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
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  • Renato Carleo

      Affiliations

    • Complex Operative Unit in Diabetology, S. Gennaro Hospital, Naples, Italy
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  • Giovanni Messina

      Affiliations

    • Section of Human Physiology, Department of Experimental Medicine, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
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  • Alessandro Viggiano

      Affiliations

    • Section of Human Physiology, Department of Experimental Medicine, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
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  • Emanuela Viggiano

      Affiliations

    • Section of Human Physiology, Department of Experimental Medicine, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
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  • Bruno De Luca

      Affiliations

    • Section of Human Physiology, Department of Experimental Medicine, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy

Received 11 June 2007 ,Revised 19 October 2007 ,Accepted 9 November 2007.

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PII: S1056-8727(07)00143-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2007.11.009

Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 119-123 , March 2009

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