Scaling and universality in heart rate variability distributions

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 249, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 587-593

  Ivanov, P Ch ^a   Rosenblum, M G ^a   Peng, C K ^a,b   Mietus, J E ^b   Havlin, S ^a,c   Stanley, H E ^a   Goldberger, A L ^b  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; HUMAN ENGINEERING; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; SLEEP RESEARCH;

CARDIOPULMONARY INSTABILITY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; SLEEP APNEA;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASA DISCIPLINE CARDIOPULMONARY; NON-NASA CENTER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME;

NASA DISCIPLINE CARDIOPULMONARY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FRACTALS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032244540     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(97)00522-0     Document Type: Article

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