Low levels of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate are associated with the risk of developing cardiac autonomic dysfunction in elderly subjects

Low levels of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate are associated with the risk of developing cardiac autonomic dysfunction in elderly subjects

ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the relationships between serum dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S) levels and heart rate variability (HRV) among different age groups. Subjects and methods: Forty-five healthy men were divided into 3 groups: young age (YA; 20-39 yrs; n = 15), middle age (MA; 40-5...

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Main Authors: Marina de Paiva Lemos, Munique Tostes Miranda, Moacir Marocolo, Elisabete Aparecida Mantovani Rodrigues de Resende, Rosângela Soares Chriguer, Carla Cristina de Sordi, Octávio Barbosa Neto
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Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Aging
cardiac autonomic modulation
cardiovascular disease
dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate
heart rate variability
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