Response to psychological test in elderly patients with hand-arm vibration syndrome and healthy controls

Industrial Health

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 533-536

  Laskar, Md Shawkatuzzaman ^a   Iwamoto, Mieko ^a   Yoneda, Junko ^b   Yamauchi, Hazuki ^b   Fukuda, Toshihiro ^b   Nakamoto, Minoru ^a   Harada, Noriaki ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hand arm vibration syndrome; Heart rate variation; Parasympathetic response; Psychological test; Vibration induced white finger

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY POSTURE; HAND MOVEMENT; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; VIBRATION;

EID: 0030699099     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.35.533     Document Type: Article

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