Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 106, Issue 11 , Pages 935-942 , November 2007

Impact of Glycemic Control, Disease Duration, and Exercise on Heart Rate Variability in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

  • Su-Ru Chen

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Yann-Jinn Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Pediatrics, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Hung-Wen Chiu

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Medical Informatics, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chii Jeng

      Affiliations

    • College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Chii Jeng, College of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wuxing Street, Taipei 110, Taiwan

Received 25 January 2007 ,Revised 13 April 2007 ,Accepted 7 August 2007.

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PII: S0929-6646(08)60064-9

doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(08)60064-9

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 106, Issue 11 , Pages 935-942 , November 2007

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