Background and aim
T2D, type 2 diabetes, diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy, DSPN
TYPE 2 DIABETES
Edited by: Åke Sjöholm, Gävle Hospital, SwedenReviewed by: Ioannis Nikolaos Petropoulos, Weill Cornell Medicine- Qatar, Qatar; Fabiana Picconi, San Giovanni Calibita Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Italy†These authors have contributed equally to this workCurrent strategies for preventing diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSPN) are limited mainly to glucose control but rapid decrease of glycemia can lead to acute onset or worsening of DSPN. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of periodic fasting on somatosensory nerve function in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D).