Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy Is an Independent Risk Factor for Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Table 1

General characteristics of study population.

	NCAN	PCAN	DCAN	value
	36	161	118	—
Age (year)
Duration of diabetes (year)
Male sex (%)
BMI (kg/m^2)
Waistline (cm)
FBG (mmol/L)
HbA1c (%)
Triglycerides (mmol/L)
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L)
LDL cholesterol (mmol/L)
Pulse pressure (mmHg)
Resting heart rate (bpm)
QTc (ms)
Retinopathy (%)
Nephropathy (%)
DSPN (%)
Current smoker (%)
Family history of diabetes (%)
History of hypertension (%)

Data are presented as means ± SD or (%). BMI, body mass index; FBG, fasting blood glucose; HbA1c, glycosylated hemoglobin; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; QTc, corrected QT interval; DSPN, diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy. ; .