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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2020 Feb 15;32(8):e13810. doi: 10.1111/nmo.13810

TABLE 4.

Autonomic abnormalities comparing patients with delayed vs normal gastric emptying

Normal emptying
(N = 67)		 Delayed emptying
(N = 175)		 P
Low resting sympathetic activity 7 (10%) 42 (24%) .02
Resting sympathetic excess 6 (9%) 18 (10%) 1.00
Low resting parasympathetic activity 13 (19%) 54 (31%) .08
Resting parasympathetic excess 4 (6%) 16 (9%) .60
Low sympathetic response to challenge 49 (79%) 128 (78%) .86
Challenge sympathetic excess 2 (4%) 16 (11%) .16
Challenge parasympathetic excess 17 (26%) 69 (40%) .05