João Felício, Lorena Moraes, Gabriela Lemos, Ícaro Souza, Giovana Vieira, Lilian Silva, Natércia Queiroz, Ana Carolina Souza, Franciane Melo, João Felício Abrahão Neto, Hana Britto, Manuela Lemos, Márcia Santos, Priscila Figueiredo, Ana Regina Motta, Melissa Reis, Gisele Caldeira, Valéria Leal, Pedro Piani, Vitória Aquino, Karem Felício
We evaluated the association of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN), blood pressure (BP) and Vitamin D (VD) levels before and after high-dose cholecalciferol supplementation (4000/10,000) UI/day) for 12 weeks in patients (N = 67) with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). Based on this prospective controlled pilot study, patients were divided into group 1 (N = 23 with CAN) and group 2 (N = 44 without CAN). At baseline, group 1 had higher systolic BP (SBP) during sleep (115 ± 14 vs...
March 16, 2024: Scientific Reports