Acute vitamin C improves cardiac function, not exercise capacity, in adults with type 2 diabetes

Acute vitamin C improves cardiac function, not exercise capacity, in adults with type 2 diabetes

Abstract Background People with type 2 diabetes (T2D) have impaired exercise capacity, even in the absence of complications, which is predictive of their increased cardiovascular mortality. Cardiovascular dysfunction is one potential cause of this exercise defect. Acute infusion of vitamin C has bee...

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Main Authors: Rebecca L. Scalzo, Timothy A. Bauer, Kylie Harrall, Kerrie Moreau, Cemal Ozemek, Leah Herlache, Shawna McMillin, Amy G. Huebschmann, Jennifer Dorosz, Jane E. B. Reusch, Judith G. Regensteiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Subjects:
Cardiorespiratory fitness
Brachial artery flow mediated dilation
Oxygen uptake kinetics
Cardiac echocardiography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-018-0306-9

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