Assessment of autonomic nervous function in elderly subjects with or without postprandial hypotension

Hypertension Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 257-261

  Teramoto, Shinji ^a   Akishita, Masahiro ^a   Fukuchi, Yoshinosuke ^b   Toba, Kenji ^a   Ouchi, Yasuyoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous function; Elderly; Postprandial hypotension; Tilt table test

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD PRESSOR TEST; HEAD TILTING; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; HYPOTENSION; MENTAL TEST; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PATHOGENESIS; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; RR INTERVAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0031457533     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.20.257     Document Type: Article

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