Publications by authors named "Bruna Alice L Dias"

Aims: To assess cardiac autonomic control and its association with submaximal exercise measured using the 6-minute walk test (6MWT) in subjects with type-2 diabetes mellitus (DM2).

Methods: Cardiac autonomic control was assessed using Ewing's tests and heart rate variability (HRV) in DM2 volunteers (DG, n = 22) and sex-, age- and body mass index-matched non-diabetic controls (CG, n = 22) before, during and after 6MWT.

Results: Before the 6MWT, DG presented lower HRV represented by reduced SDNN [median 28.

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