Open AccessCardiovascular autonomic neuropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and its association with serum omentin and leptin
Author(s) -
Reeta Devi,
Velkumary Subramaniam,
Prashant Shankarrao Adole,
Gandhipuram Periyasamy Senthilkumar,
Vadivelan Mehalingam
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_461_20
Subject(s) - medicine , leptin , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes mellitus , outpatient clinic , adipokine , observational study , autonomic neuropathy , endocrinology , type 2 diabetes , prospective cohort study , obesity , biology , cell culture , genetics , neuroblastoma
Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes as it is associated with a high risk of cardiac arrhythmias.