Autonomic neuropathic symptoms in patients with diabetes: practical tools for screening in daily routine.
Ana Raquel Souza de Azevedo VieiraLara Benigno Porto-DantasFlaviene Alves do Prado RomaniPatrícia Souza CarvalhoPradipta R RayHermelinda Cordeiro PedrosaPublished in: Diabetology & metabolic syndrome (2023)
The use of SAS through an app proved to be a practical and easy-to-use instrument to document symptoms of DAN in busy clinical practice. The high frequency of symptoms draws attention to the importance of screening this underdiagnosed diabetes complication. The risk factors and comorbidities associated with symptomatic DAN highlight the patients' phenotypes linked to MS that should be targeted for DAN evaluations in larger samples in the community.
Keyphrases
- high frequency
- clinical practice
- risk factors
- end stage renal disease
- transcranial magnetic stimulation
- ejection fraction
- type diabetes
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- patient reported outcomes
- cardiovascular disease
- sleep quality
- mass spectrometry
- healthcare
- prognostic factors
- multiple sclerosis
- mental health
- peritoneal dialysis
- metabolic syndrome
- ms ms
- blood pressure
- glycemic control
- adipose tissue
- insulin resistance
- depressive symptoms