Relationships between circulating catecholamines and low frequency heart period variability as indices of cardiac sympathetic activity during mental stress

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-31

  Sloan, R P ^a,b   Shapiro, P A ^b   Bagiella, E ^a,b   Bigger Jr , J T ^b   Lo, E S ^c   Gorman, J M ^b  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center   (United States)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

catecholamines; spectral analysis; sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CATECHOLAMINE; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

EID: 0030064855     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-199601000-00005     Document Type: Article

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