Gastrointestinal symptoms and cardiac vagal tone in type 1 diabetes correlates with gut transit times and motility index.
Anne-Marie Langmach WegebergChristina BrockNiels EjskjærJesper S KarmisholtPoul-Erik JakobsenAsbjørn Mohr DrewesBirgitte BrockAdam Donald FarmerPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2020)
This study supports the rationale for whole gut investigation, using not only transit times but incorporating contractility indices as well. Furthermore, a decreased parasympathetic modulation and an increased hyposensate state appear to be present in type 1 diabetes.