Age-dependent influence on heart rate variability in salt-sensitive hypertensive subjects

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 530-538

  Piccirillo, Gianfranco ^a,b   Fimognari, Filippo L ^a   Munizzi, Maria Rita ^a   Bucca, Carmela ^a   Cacciafesta, Mauro ^a   Marigliano, Vincenzo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SODIUM INTAKE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

EID: 0029922817     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1996.tb01438.x     Document Type: Article

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