Carbohydrate ingestion induces differential autonomic dysregulation in normal-tension glaucoma and primary open angle glaucoma.

Published in: PloS one (2018)

NTG and POAG both manifest some systemic autonomic cardiovascular dysregulation. However, the two forms of glaucoma respond differentially to carbohydrate ingestion, irrespective of insulin resistance.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
heart rate variability
heart rate
optic nerve
adipose tissue
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
cataract surgery
high fat diet
polycystic ovary syndrome
skeletal muscle
high fat diet induced
optical coherence tomography
weight loss
drug induced