Evaluation of reproducibility of spontaneous baroreflex sensitivity at rest and during laboratory tests

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1099-1104

  Iellamo, Ferdinando ^a   Legramante, Jacopo M ^a   Raimondi, Gianfranco ^a   Castrucci, Filippo ^a   Massaro, Michele ^a   Peruzzi, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arterial baroreflex; Laboratory challenges; Non invasive measurements; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; REPRODUCIBILITY; REST; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0029738692     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-199609000-00009     Document Type: Article

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