Approximate Entropy and Point Correlation Dimension of Heart Rate Variability in Healthy Subjects

Integrative Physiological and Behavioral Science

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 315-320

  Storella, Robert J ^a   Wood, Harrison W ^a   Mills, Kenneth M ^a   Kanters, JØrgen K ^b,c   HØjgaard, Michael V ^b,c   Holstein Rathlou, Niels Henrik ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c Elsinore Hospital   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENTROPY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENTROPY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0032175773     PISSN: 1053881X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02688699     Document Type: Article

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